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Immunovirological and environmental screening reveals actionable risk factors for fatal COVID-19 during post-vaccination nursing home outbreaksAbstract
Matthias; Wawina-Bokalanga, Tony; Marti-Carreras, Joan; Vanmechelen, Bert; Van Holm, Bram; Bloemen, Mandy; Dogne, Jean-Michel; Durkin, Keith; Ruelle, Jean; Wollants, Elke; Vermeersch, Pieter; COVID-19 ...
Persistent defect in SARS-CoV-2 humoral and cellular immunity in lung transplant recipients.
recipients (LTR) are susceptible to severe COVID-19 and had lower immune responses to primary SARS-CoV-2 vaccination as compared to the general population and to other solid organ transplant recipients. As ...
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and associated factors in the adult population of Belgium: a general population cohort study between March 2021 and April 2022
Arch Public Health, Volume 82, Issue 1 (2024) Keywords: adults antibodies Cohort study COVID-19 general population Abstract: BACKGROUND: This study assessed seroprevalence trends of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies ...
be.Prepared: Transition to timely genomic resistance surveillance
years, there has been a major global push to improve whole genome sequencing (WGS) infrastructure in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. SARS-CoV-2 WGS has proven to be highly valuable for public health, ...
Epidemiologische surveillance van invasieve infecties met Haemophilus influenzae – 2022
COVID-19-pandemie. H. influenzae treft hoofdzakelijk personen jonger dan vijf jaar, in het bijzonder personen jonger dan één jaar, evenals 65-plussers. In 2022 zijn er 20,3 gevallen/100 000 inwoners vastgesteld binnen ...
Sociodemographic and socioeconomic disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Belgium: a nationwide record linkage study.
associated with the uptake of COVID-19 vaccine in Belgium. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of the uptake of a first COVID-19 vaccine dose among 5 342 110 adults (≥18 years) in Belgium on 31 ...
Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
(2022) Keywords: COVID-19 long-term care facilities Abstract: In April 2020, Belgium experienced high numbers of fatal COVID-19 cases among nursing home (NH) residents. In response, a mass testing campaign ...
Surveillance van griepinfecties. Epidemiologische rapport seizoen 2019-2020
vanaf 14 maart 2020 en de teststrategie voor COVID-19 hadden een negatieve invloed op de werking van de griepsurveillances, door overbelasting van de zorgverleners, consultaties op afstand,… [1] ...
Virological surveillance of influenza in Belgium, season 2019-2020
Surveillance virology Abstract: The 2019-2020 winter season was characterized by the occurrence after the flu epidemic of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Influenza epidemic in Belgium lasted 6 weeks and was a flu ...
Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium
Van Loenhout Source: Scientific Seminar Infectious Diseases, Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium (2023) Keywords: Booster COVID-19 vaccination previous infection vaccine uptake Abstract: Background To tackle ...