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Urinary tract infections in nursing home residents: Understanding the epidemiology and the clinical diagnosis and management

Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Katrien Latour; Jan De Lepeleire; Frank Buntinx; Boudewijn Catry Source: KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, p.168 (2023) ISBN: 9789075828382 Keywords: long-term care facilities; healthcare-associated infections; antimicrob ...

Social inequalities and long-term health impact of COVID-19 in Belgium: protocol of the HELICON population data linkage

a representative case-cohort study of 1.2 million randomly selected Belgians and 4.5 million Belgians with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis (PCR or antigen test), of which 108 211 are COVID-19 hospitalised patients ...

Do genomic passports leave us more vulnerable or less vulnerable? Perspectives from an online citizen engagement

genomic passport Abstract: Since genomics is becoming commonplace in healthcare for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, the prospect of generating a genomic passport for all citizens is gaining ...

Impact of COVID-19 on the Belgian HIV epidemic: slowdown of HIV transmission and testing and adaptation of care.

of HIV tests performed decreased by 17.6% in 2020, particularly in March-May and October-December (- 57.5% in April and-25.4% in November 2020 compared to monthly 2017-19 numbers). Diagnosis of acute ...

Poor timing and failure of source control are risk factors for mortality in critically ill patients with secondary peritonitis.

including 2621 adult ICU patients with intra-abdominal infection in 306 ICU s from 42 countries. Time-till-source control intervention was calculated as from time of diagnosis and classified into ‘emergency’ ...

Epidemiological, clinical and radiological characteristics of people with neurocysticercosis in Tanzania-A cross-sectional study.

patients were tested with a novel antibody-detecting point-of-care test for the diagnosis of Taenia solium cysticercosis. All test positives and a subset of test negatives had a further clinical work-up ...

A Belgian student with black eschars.

lesions on the chin, the scalp and the pubic region, and with cervical lymphadenopathy and flu-like symptoms. The diagnosis of human cowpox was based on electron microscopic findings and PCR examination ...

Management of tick bites and suspicion of Lyme disease in Belgian primary care: compliance with national guidelines

disease in Europe. Diagnosis is confirmed upon Erythema Migrans (EM) appearance, or serology testing. Suspicion of Lyme disease linked to other clinical manifestations than EM should be verified by ...

Infective endocarditis caused by on a prosthetic pulmonary valve with false positive serology for- The first described case.

diagnostic criteria for Q fever endocarditis. However, this diagnosis could not be confirmed by the National Reference Center, making it the first reported case of a false positive serology for during an ...

Analyses of Clinical and Biological Data for French and Belgian Immunocompetent Patients Infected With Hepatitis E Virus Genotypes 4 and 3.

activities and total bilirubin concentrations (92.4 μmol/L) than did those infected with HEV genotype 3 (1566 IU /L, = 0.016; 657 IU /L, = 0.003 and 47 μmol/L, = 0.046) at diagnosis. In contrast, more patients ...

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