Résultats de la recherche - 27 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 ...
Socioeconomic factors contributing to under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: a decomposition analysis
level, or household wealth, are strongly associated with risk factors of under-five mortality (U5M) such as health behavior or exposure to diseases and injuries. The aim of the study was to assess the ...
Improving Burden of Disease and Source Attribution Estimates
surveillance infrastructure and improving our understanding of the burden of foodborne chemical exposures and chronic sequelae and provides an overview of attributing the burden of foodborne disease to ...
Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from prenatal exposure to methylmercury, 2015
(MeHg). An intelligence quotient < 70, indicating intellectual disability (ID), was selected as the critical disease, maternal hair Hg concentration during pregnancy selected as the critical exposure ...
RNA-based drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
biomarkers. The basic principle is that a brief antibiotic exposure triggers specific transcriptional responses in susceptible, but not in resistant, microbes within minutes to a few hours. A major advantage of ...
Generating the evidence for risk reduction: a contribution to the future of food-based dietary guidelines.
research question. Explicit definitions of study questions should include participants, interventions/exposure, comparisons, outcomes and study design. Such type of meta-analyses should not only focus on ...
Global burden of late-stage chronic kidney disease resulting from dietary exposure to cadmium, 2015
Keywords: Cadmium Chronic kidney disease Diet Disability-adjusted life year Foodborne burden of disease Abstract: Chronic exposures to cadmium (Cd) are associated with reduced glomerular filtration rate ...
Investigating the risk-benefit balance of substituting red and processed meat with fish in a Danish diet.
Food Chem Toxicol, Volume 120 (2018) Keywords: Dietary guidelines Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY) exposure health impact Risk-Benefit Assessment (RBA) Substitution Abstract: Danish dietary ...
Relationship between mold exposure, specific IgE sensitization, and clinical asthma: A case-control study.
A fumigatus and severity for patients with asthma in contrast with sensitization to other species. Indoor mold contamination was detected in approximately 90% of dwellings. Overall mold exposure was not ...
Clonal Spread of Candida glabrata Bloodstream Isolates and Fluconazole Resistance Affected by Prolonged Exposure: a 12-Year Single-Center Study in Belgium.
(10.7%) of the isolates. An analysis of the antifungal consumption data revealed that recent prior exposure to fluconazole increased the risk to be infected by a resistant strain. In particular, the ...