Résultats de la recherche - 158 results
Human psittacosis: a review with emphasis on surveillance in Belgium.
psittacosis in humans, mainly in persons in contact with birds in either the setting of occupational or companion bird exposure. Infection is associated with a range of clinical manifestations from asymptomatic ...
Paediatric haemolytic uraemic syndrome related to Shiga toxin-producing, an overview of 10 years of surveillance in France, 2007 to 2016.
related to Shiga toxin-producing (STEC) is the leading cause of acute renal failure in young children. In France, HUS surveillance in children aged < 15 years was implemented starting from 1996.AimWe ...
Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: NCD-RisC; Karin De Ridder Source: Nature, Volume 569, Issue 7755 (2019) Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring Surveillance de la santé et des maladies Ziekten en gezondheid in kaart bren ...
Combining primary care surveillance and a meta-analysis to estimate the incidence of the clinical manifestations of Lyme borreliosis in Belgium, 2015–2017
(LB) is an important tick-borne disease which can cause a broad range of symptoms mainly affecting the skin, the nervous system and the joints. This study aims to estimate the incidence of the different ...
The seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in Belgium anno 2002 and 2006: a comparative analysis with hepatitis A virus seroprevalence
Abstract: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is endemic worldwide but its seroprevalence varies widely. The goal of this study was to estimate the age-specific seroprevalence of CMV infection in Belgium based on ...
Genome Sequences of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus spa Type t899 Strains Belonging to Three Different Sequence Types (ST398, ST9, and ST4034).
Microbiol Resour Announc, Volume 8, Issue 2 (2019) Abstract: Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA- MRSA) is an emerging MRSA lineage rapidly evolving in the community. In this ...
Improving Burden of Disease and Source Attribution Estimates
quantify the burden of foodborne disease, but there is still much work to be done. While burden estimates are crucial to raising awareness of foodborne diseases, estimating their public health impact, and ...
Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from prenatal exposure to methylmercury, 2015
the Americas D subregion had the greatest rate (54 DALY s per 100,000 population). The burden of disease associated with MeHg is therefore highly subregion-dependent even in areas that are ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to smoking differences in life expectancy with and without disability in Belgium
Abstract: Background Smoking is the leading cause of premature mortality and morbidity. This study aimed at assessing the impact of smoking on life expectancy (LE) and LE with (LED) and without disability ...
Towards a sustainable EU health information system infrastructure: A consensus driven approach.
Consensus Delphi Technique European Union Health Information Interoperability Health Information Systems Humans policy making Abstract: BACKGROUND: Health information in the EU is characterised by diversity ...