Résultats de la recherche - 52 results
Understanding sexual transmission dynamics and transmission contexts of monkeypox virus: a mixed-methods study of the early outbreak in Belgium (May-June 2022).
OBJECTIVE: The available epidemiological and clinical evidence from the currently ongoing monkeypox (MPX) outbreak in non-endemic areas suggests an important factor of sexual transmission. However, limited ...
Development, evaluation and optimization of next generation sequencing data analysis tools in support of a fast response for public health and food chain safety
Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Assia Saltykova Source: Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, p.308 (2022) Keywords: bioinformatics tools Database GMO Metagenomics NGS outbreak investigation ...
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Belgian nursing homes: results of a surveillance conducted between April and December 2020
first wave. The virus was probably often introduced by staff. Once the virus was introduced, it was difficult to prevent healthcare-associated outbreaks. Although, in contrast to the first wave, personal ...
Pre-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among staff and residents of nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) in fall 2020
the NH. Further, the results suggest that infected people, without the typical COVID-19 symptoms, might play a role in outbreaks. Health Topics: SARS-CoV-2 Service: Information sanitaire ...
NAuRA: Genomic Tool to Identify Staphylococcal Enterotoxins in Strains Responsible for FoodBorne Outbreaks.
diversity Abstract: Food contamination by staphylococcal enterotoxins (SE s) is responsible for many food poisoning outbreaks (FPO s) each year, and they represent the third leading cause of FPO s in Europe. ...
A new multiplex RT-qPCR method for the simultaneous detection and discrimination of Zika and chikungunya viruses
Abstract: Objective The re-emergence and spread of tropical viruses to new areas has raised a wave of concern worldwide. In order to treat patients at an early stage and prevent the diffusion of an outbreak ...
A new multiplex RT-qPCR method for the simultaneous detection and discrimination of Zika and chikungunya viruses.
worldwide a wave of concern. To treat patients in an early stage and prevent diffusion of the outbreak, an early diagnosis, and thus fast and adequate detection, is needed. To this aim, a multiplex reverse ...
Paediatric haemolytic uraemic syndrome related to Shiga toxin-producing, an overview of 10 years of surveillance in France, 2007 to 2016.
Hospitalier de Surveillance du Shu Pédiatrique Source: Euro Surveill, Volume 24, Issue 8 (2019) Keywords: Child Disease Outbreaks Escherichia coli Infections Escherichia coli Proteins Feces France ...
An awkward fishing expedition
Belgica, Volume 69 n° 2 (2018) Keywords: histamine fish poisoning Kounis syndrome Abstract: We report the case of a patient, among a group of five, in a small outbreak of histamine fish poisoning (HFP). The ...
Haemolytic uremic syndrome surveillance in children less than 15 years in Belgium, 2009-2015.
in Belgium is quite comprehensive and, although less effective than monitoring all STEC infections to detect the emergence of outbreaks, is important to better monitor circulation of the most ...