Résultats de la recherche - 8 results
Use of next‐generation sequencing in microbial risk assessment
describing complete food microbiomes. Yet, its application in the area of microbial risk assessment is still at an early stage and faces important challenges. The possibilities of NGS for risk assessment are ...
Vaccine preventable bacterial diseases in Belgium: monitoring of general population immunity and pregnancy vaccination strategies
vaccination. Diphtheria and tetanus are now under control although sporadic cases still occur in highly vaccinated populations, whereas pertussis is re-emerging in some developed countries despite the high ...
Fusarium, clinical relevance and mass spectrometry methods for identification, using strains of the Belgian fungal culture collection BCCM/IHEM
still a challenge in the current clinical practice, relying upon a morphological examination of a cultured isolate. In the first part of this PhD the focus was on Fusarium, a mold genus causing a wide ...
Development of molecular tools for rapid detection and quantification of indoor airborne molds to assess their impact on public health
Currently, contamination of the indoor environment by fungi is suggested to be a public health problem, although scientific evidence on the causal link is still limited. The monitoring of indoor airborne ...
Study of the possible migration risks of food contact materials for children under 3 years
bottle types from different manufacturers were encountered here. The polymers used in the manufacture were, in order of importance, PP, PES, PA, Tritan™ and silicone. Some PC baby bottles have also still ...
The Belgian Neuromuscular Disease Registry (BNMDR) 2014 | Results and Trends since 2010
distribution of these patients among the 62 groups of neuromuscular diseases was similar to that of previous years. The distribution of patients by postal code is still imbalanced, with under-representation in ...
Résultats de la 6e campagne nationale pour la promotion de l'hygiène des mains dans les hôpitaux 2014-2015
to patients in healthcare settings [3-6]. Unfortunately HH compliance of healthcare workers, especially physicians, still remains suboptimal [7, 8]. Countrywide hand hygiene campaigns have been ...
The Belgian Neuromuscular Disease Registry (BNMDR) 2013 | Results and Trends since 2010
among the 62 groups of neuromuscular diseases was similar to that of previous years. The distribution of patients by postal code is still imbalanced, with under-representation in the south of the country ...