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Challenges in Chlamydial Serology: Insights from a Belgian and a Dutch Population Cohort.
differ between the two groups (2.27% in BE and 1.92% in NL; p = 0.633), even though a higher prevalence was expected for the Belgian cohort. This prompts us to question whether the Belgian cohort truly ...
Effects of tree pollen on throughfall element fluxes in European forests
linear mixed-effects modelling (LME). TF was measured in 1990–2018 during the main pollen season (MPS, arbitrary two months) in 61 managed, mostly pure, even-aged Fagus, Quercus, Pinus, and Picea stands ...
Surveillance of Bloodstream Infections in Belgian Hospitals- Annual report 2023, Data up to and including 2022
and before. Forty–three percent of hospital-wide HABSI cases and even 66% of ICU- BSI cases were linked to an invasive device whether directly (central and other catheters) or indirectly (urinary catheter, ...
Surveillance of Bloodstream Infections in Belgian Hospitals- Annual report 2023, Data up to and including 2022
2019 and before. Forty–three percent of hospital-wide HABSI cases and even 66% of ICU- BSI cases were linked to an invasive device whether directly (central and other catheters) or indirectly (urinary ...
Nationwide quality assurance of high-throughput diagnostic molecular testing during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: role of the Belgian National Reference Centre
Goegebuer, Truus; Lemmens, Ann; Van den Poel, Bea; De Bock, Sonja; Laffut, Wim; Van Even, Ellen; Van Acker, Jos; Verfaillie, Charlotte; Vanlaere, Elke; De Rauw, Klara; Maes, Brigitte; Froyen, Guy; Cruys, Bert; ...
Please don't throw me in the briar patch! Empirical evidence on the role of instructional cues on eco-label usage in fish consumption decisions
conclusion, Enviroscore exhibits potential in steering consumer choices toward more environmentally friendly aquaculture fish options, even in physical retail settings. However, these effects may be rooted in ...
Epidemiologische surveillance van invasieve infecties met Haemophilus influenzae – 2022
COVID-19-pandemie. H. influenzae treft hoofdzakelijk personen jonger dan vijf jaar, in het bijzonder personen jonger dan één jaar, evenals 65-plussers. In 2022 zijn er 20,3 gevallen/100 000 inwoners vastgesteld binnen ...
Interim analysis of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against hospitalisation and death using electronic health records in six European countries
mostly ≤50% between April 2022 and March 2023 in all age groups (with a few point estimates >50%). It waned 12 weeks after administration and dropped even lower after 24 weeks. In the most recent ...
The overweight epidemic increasingly hits children of lower educated parents in Belgium
difference between the low and the high educated increased significantly since 2008. Conclusion Two decades of HIS have shown that the SES is becoming an even more important risk factor for overweight among ...
Association between SARS-CoV-2 variants and post COVID-19 condition: findings from a longitudinal cohort study in the Belgian adult population
the number of infections with the Omicron variant being higher than with the Alpha and Delta variants, it is possible that the overall prevalence of PCC in the population increases, even if the ...