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Exploratory study of risk factors related to SARS-CoV-2 prevalence in nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
attention and investment. This exploratory study suggests that the ratio of residents with dementia, the availability of test capacity and personal protective equipment may have played a role in the ...
Do genomic passports leave us more vulnerable or less vulnerable? Perspectives from an online citizen engagement
as a fundamental concern, while this has not received sufficient attention so far in genomics. Participants expressed their vulnerability in two ways. First, the genomic passport would inform them ...
Healthy Data, an online citizen consultation about health data reuse – intermediate report
including many partnering organisations who leveraged their networks to bring attention to the initiative. A large body of content was created in different formats, such as text, videos, visuals, an ...
Le Débat des Données, une consultation citoyenne en ligne sur la réutilisation des données de santé – Rapport intermédiaire
échelle, incluant de nombreuses organisations partenaires qui ont mobilisé leur réseau afin d’attirer l’attention sur cette initiative. Nous avons créé différents formats informatifs tels que des vidéos, des ...
Circulation of pertussis and poor protection against diphtheria among middle-aged adults in 18 European countries.
pertussis in these age groups indicates circulation of B. pertussis across EU / EEA while the lack of vaccine-induced seroprotection against diphtheria is of concern and deserves further attention. Health ...
Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption
of superficial mycoses requires more attention due to their important incidence, health costs and antifungal drugs consumption. Objectives The objectives were to estimate the burden of superficial ...
Application of whole genome data for in silico evaluation of primers and probes routinely employed for the detection of viral species by RT-qPCR using dengue virus as a case study.
more attention in their development process. Our approach is also available as a public tool, and demonstrates how utilizing genomic data can provide meaningful insights in an applied public health ...
National Surveillance of Infections acquired in Intensive Care Units: Annual Report 2015
ICU-acquired Bloodstream infections per 1000 patient days (Ref 5). The low participation to the NSIH- ICU surveillance in the last couple of years needs extra attention. The reasons for this are multiple. First, ...
Epidemiology of taeniosis/cysticercosis in Europe, a systematic review: Western Europe.
cases deserve further attention. Suspected cases of T. solium in pigs should be confirmed by molecular methods. Both taeniosis and human cysticercosis should be notifiable and surveillance in animals ...
Biological activity conferred by endocrine disrupting chemicals in hospital effluent and river water from the Brussels Region, Belgium
chemicals Abstract: Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC s) are gaining in worldwide attention due to their omnipresence, wide range in chemical properties and possible effects on wildlife populations. ...