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Seroprevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, and Francisella tularensis Infections in Belgium: Results of Three Population-Based Samples.

rural blood donors, and 193 samples from urban blood donors. Sera were tested using ELISA or the immunofluorescence assay test. The seroprevalence of Bb was 5.4% in workers professionally exposed, 2.9% in ...

Respiratory medication sales and urban air pollution in Brussels (2005 to 2011).

International Congress, NA, Issue European Respiratory Society, NA (2016) Keywords: air pollution Brussels electronic European International medication sales PRESENTATION Respiratory Societies Society urban ...

Respiratory medication sales and urban air pollution in Brussels (2005 to 2011).

Respiratory result results risk SOCIAL urban Abstract: BACKGROUND: We investigated the associations between daily sales of respiratory medication and air pollutants in the Brussels-Capital Region between 2005 ...

Exposure determinants of cadmium in European mothers and their children.

years of age), from 32 rural and urban areas, was examined within a core period of 6 months in 2011-2012. Women were stratified as smokers and non-smokers. As expected, smoking mothers had higher ...

Infection due to travel-related carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae, a largely underestimated phenomenon in Belgium.

potential source of dissemination of CPE between countries. Moreover, the high population density in Belgium can increase the risk for CPE-dissemination. Urban areas in Belgium may cumulate these potential ...

Exposure determinants of cadmium in European mothers and their children

Universities university urban Urinary urine WHO WIV-ISP WOMEN Abstract: The metal cadmium (Cd) is a widespread environmental pollutant with documented adverse effects on the kidneys and bones from long-term ...

Pathways of human exposure to cobalt in Katanga, a mining area of the D.R. Congo.

concentration of Co was measured in environmental and urine samples collected in urban and rural communities close to metal mining and/or refining plants, villages near a lake receiving effluents from metal ...

Hair mercury and urinary cadmium levels in Belgian children and their mothers within the framework of the COPHES/DEMOCOPHES projects.

(≤ 45 years) living in urban or rural areas of Belgium. The geometric mean levels for mercury in hair were 0.383 μg/g and 0.204 μg/g for respectively mothers and children. Cadmium in mother’s and ...

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