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Diphtheria in Belgium: 2010-2017.
decades thanks to the use of an effective vaccine and a high level of vaccination coverage. However, the disease has still not been eradicated and continues to occur in all of Europe. In order to prevent ...
Assessing the endocrine activity of PAHs using the DRE-, ERE- and PPARγ CALUX bioassays
ERE- CALUX (estrogen responsive element) uses a human breast cancer cell line (VM7L uc4E2), which contains the estrogen receptor. All three cell lines are also stably transfected with the firefly ...
Time of administration of rabies immunoglobulins and adequacy of antibody response upon post-exposure prophylaxis: a descriptive retrospective study in Belgium.
PEP. : We reviewed all medical records from July 2017 to June 2018 of patients seeking care at, or referred to, the Institute of Tropical Medicine and the University Hospital, Antwerp for the ...
Physicochemical characterisation of several types of the E171 food additive
https://www.sciensano.be/nl/biblio/physicochemical-characterisation-several-types-e171-food-additive
food products containing E171. All examined E171 food additives contained a significant amount of nanoparticles. In the most dispersed state, the particle size measurements by TEM and sp- ICP- MS agreed ...
Opinion: Airtightness for Decontamination by Fumigation of High-Containment Laboratories
a fumigation with aerosolized hydrogen peroxide using an automated device, according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Results: Incubation of all BI disks placed in the facility with the highest level of ...
Immunisation of migrants in EU/EEA countries: Policies and practices.
however vaccinations offered to adult migrants are limited to specific conditions in seven countries. All the vaccinations included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) are offered to ...
Piacentinu Ennese PDO cheese as reservoir of promising probiotic bacteria.
All tested isolates were considered safe because none showed either gelatinase, DN ase, mucinase, or hemolytic activity. Tolerance to lysozyme, bile salts, and acidic conditions, along with ability to ...
Evolution of educational inequalities in life and health expectancies at 25 years in Belgium between 2001 and 2011: a census-based study
calculated for each inequality index. Results: The LE increased in all EL s and both genders, except in the lowest EL for women. The increase was larger in the highest EL, leading in 2011 to 6.07 and 4.58 ...
Validation of a Bioinformatics Workflow for Routine Analysis of Whole-Genome Sequencing Data and Related Challenges for Pathogen Typing in a European National Reference Center: as a Proof-of-Concept.
from commonly used bioinformatics tools. We demonstrate high performance, with values for all performance metrics >87%, >97%, and >90% for the resistance gene characterization, sequence typing, ...
Estimates of the 2015 global and regional disease burden from four foodborne metals- arsenic, cadmium, lead and methylmercury
Pacific B subregion. All of the metals were found to have high DALY s per case in comparison with other foodborne disease agents, including infectious and parasitic agents. In addition, lead, arsenic, and ...