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Diagnosis, prevention and control of urinary tract infections: a survey of routine practices in Belgian nursing homes
Dipstick tests and urine cultures were routinely performed in 30.2% and 44.6% of the facilities, respectively. In non-catheterised residents, voided or midstream urine sampling was most frequently applied. ...
Sociocultural Influences on Food Choices and Implications for Sustainable Healthy Diets.
primarily the ideational pathways, such as identity, gender, religion, and cultural prohibitions, and their influence on food practices. We then provide guiding questions, frameworks, and a brief overview of ...
Shaping Physical, Economic, and Policy Components of the Food Environment to Create Sustainable Healthy Diets.
accessible, affordable, safe, and equitable; and are culturally acceptable. The food environment, defined as the interface between the wider food system and consumer’s food acquisition and consumption, is ...
Deep amplicon sequencing for culture-free prediction of susceptibility or resistance to 13 anti-tuberculous drugs.
requires culture. Here, we evaluated the Deeplex Myc- TB targeted deep sequencing assay for prediction of resistance to 13 anti-tuberculous drugs/drug classes, directly applicable on sputum. With MTBC DNA ...
Strain-Level Metagenomic Data Analysis of Enriched In Vitro and In Silico Spiked Food Samples: Paving the Way towards a Culture-Free Foodborne Outbreak Investigation Using STEC as a Case Study.
Keersmaecker Source: Int J Mol Sci, Volume 21, Issue 16 (2020) Keywords: foodborne outbreak investigation public health strain-level metagenomics Abstract: Culture-independent diagnostics, such as metagenomic ...
Health-related quality of life in patients with diabetic foot ulceration: study protocol for adaptation and validation of patient-reported outcome measurements (PROMs) in Dutch-speaking patients.
are not validated in the Dutch language. The purpose of this study is to culturally adapt and validate the DFS- SF and LEFS questionnaires for Belgian Dutch-speaking patients with DFU. METHODS AND ...
Species Distinction in the Trichophyton rubrum Complex.
with a worldwide distribution. The members of the complex usually have distinct phenotypes in culture and cause different clinical symptoms, despite high genome similarity. In order to better delimit the ...
Public microbial resources centres: key hubs for FAIR microorganisms and genetic materials.
recombinant plasmids, DNA libraries) to support new discoveries and follow-on studies. These culture collections play a central role in the conservation of microbial biodiversity and have expertise in ...
Piacentinu Ennese PDO cheese as reservoir of promising probiotic bacteria.
area of Enna (Sicily, Italy), using raw ewe’s milk without the addition of any starter cultures. In the present study, the Lactobacillus population of Piacentinu Ennese PDO cheese was in vitro screened ...
Dual DNA Barcoding for the Molecular Identification of the Agents of Invasive Fungal Infections.
decisive step is the accurate identification of the causal pathogen. Routine identification of invasive fungal infections has progressed away from culture-dependent methods toward molecular techniques, ...