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Development of a dot-blot assay for the detection of mould-specific IgE in the Belgian population
flavus and A. niger (around 15%). The most frequent “major reactivities” were against A. niger and A. alternata (20–30%). In 25.1% of the samples, “major reactivities” were directed against a group of moulds ...
Bordetella pertussis seroprevalence in Belgian adults aged 20-39 years, 201234005
30-39 years age group. Anti- PT IgG levels were measured using Virion-Serion ELISA and analysed using predefined cut-off levels. Sixty-one (4%) sera were indicative of an infection in the past 2 years ...
Increasing the Vaccine Potential of Live M. bovis BCG by Coadministration with Plasmid DNA Encoding a Tuberculosis Prototype Antigen.
responses against other non-plasmid encoded, but BCG-expressed, antigens. In all, these results provide a proof of concept for a new TB vaccine, based on a BCG-plasmid DNA combination. Service: Réponse ...
Vaccination against paratuberculosis37075
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Rosseels,V.; K Huygen Source: Exp Rev Vaccines, Volume 7, Issue 6, Number 832, p.817- 832 (2014) Keywords: Vaccination Abstract:. ...
Mice genetically inactivated in interleukin-17A receptor are defective in long-term control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Freches, Danielle; Korf, Hannelie; Olivier J Denis; Havaux, Xavier; Huygen, Kris; Marta Romano Source: Immunology, Volume 140, Issue 2, ...
Use of Strep-tag II for rapid detection and purification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis recombinant antigens secreted by Streptomyces lividans
medium of recombinant S. lividans cultures at 48h of growth, and purified using a Strep-Tactin Superflow(R) matrix. Recombinant Ag85A appeared as a 30-kDa protein of which the N-terminal amino acid ...
Synthesis and antimycobacterial activity of analogues of the bioactive natural products sampangine and cleistopholine36497
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Claes,P.; D. Cappoen; Mbala,B.M.; J. Jacobs; Birgit Mertens; Vanessa Mathys; Luc Verschaeve; K Huygen; N. De Kimpe Source: ...
Mucosal and systemic immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen 85A following its co-delivery with CpG, MPLA or LTB to the lungs in mice1377
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Todoroff,J.; Lemaire,MM.; Fillee,C.; Fabienne Jurion; J.C. Renauld; K Huygen; R. Vanbever Source: PLoS ONE, Volume 8, Issue 5, p.e63344 ...
Epidemiology of multidrug-resistant microorganisms among nursing home residents in Belgium.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Beatrice Jans; Schoevaerdts, Didier; Huang, Te-Din; Berhin, Catherine; Katrien Latour; Bogaerts, Pierre; Nonhoff, Claire; Denis, O; ...
Clinical value of IS6110-based loop-mediated isothermal amplification for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in respiratory specimens
(69/77 specimens; 95% confidence interval [CI], 80.5-95.4%), 76.6% (59/77 specimens; CI, 65.6-85.5%), 79.2% (61/77 specimens; CI, 68.5-87.6%) and 59.7% (46/77 specimens; CI, 47.9-70.8%). The specificity ...