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Microbial quality analysis of falsified medicines seized by controling agencies

analyzed could potentially have an adverse effect on patient health and thus increase the chance for undesired side effects. The scope of this thesis is focused on the bioburden component of a larger ...

Tick-borne diseases in Belgium: The incidence and economic burden of Lyme borreliosis and the occurrence of other tick-borne infections

expanding rash at the site of the tick bite. If left untreated, the infection can disseminate, causing more severe disease. In addition, patients may report persisting non-specific symptoms after treatment, ...

Clinical Evolution and Disease Burden of Cystic Fibrosis Patients after Newborn Screening and Clinical Diagnosis

Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Noelia Rodriguez Mier; Simeon Wanyama; Géraldine Daneau; Proesmans, Marijke Source: KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium (2020) Keywords: Cystic Fibrosis mucoviscidose Neonatal Screening Health Topics:  Cystic fibrosis Cystis ...

Fusarium, clinical relevance and mass spectrometry methods for identification, using strains of the Belgian fungal culture collection BCCM/IHEM

isolated from patients, were re-identified by multilocus DNA marker sequencing and phylogeny. The remaining 289 validated strains, comprising 40 different species, were of great value: (i) Analysis of the ...

Development of molecular tools for rapid detection and quantification of indoor airborne molds to assess their impact on public health

patient.  To provide scientific evidence for the causal link between indoor airborne fungi and health problems, the full diversity needs however to be identified. This cannot be achieved by using a targeted ...

Epidemiologie en behandeling van acute Charcot voet: prospectieve follow-up studie van 62 patiënten uit de IKED-Voet studie

patients presenting with diabetic foot problems, resulting in a total of 1782 cases in 2014. 62 cases were registered as acute Charcot foot and followed up to a maximum of seven months in terms of treatment ...

Detection and risk evaluation of counterfeit medicines based on physico-chemical properties: the fingerprint and chemometrics approach

to a patient’s health due to adulteration but also due to the presence of potentially toxic plants. A strategy to screen for these kind of plants is explored in Chapter X. Chromatographic ...

The burden of cystic fibrosis in Belgium: a registry-based study

substantial distress on patient level. However, the specific impact on individual health as well as the national impact on public health remains to be elucidated. The aim of this dissertation is to quantify and ...

The ageing population: in-vivo study on the effect of age on cardiovascular physiology

identification of high-risk patients. Goal: An existing relation between arterial stiffness and biological age has been established before. However, most studies used cross-sectional cohort data to show this link ...

Exploring the added value of Whole Genome Sequencing in routine and pandemic viral surveillance

to monitor the circulating strains by collecting viral genomic data, characterising the viruses and if possible to link it to patient data. It is in particular important to evaluate the pathogenicity, ...

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