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Flemish consensus statement on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections in older nursing home residents.
are one of the most commonly reported infections in Belgian nursing home residents. In older adults, UTI diagnosis and management is complex, often leading to over-diagnosis and irrational antimicrobial ...
Neurocysticercosis Prevalence and Characteristics in Communities of Sinda District in Zambia: A Cross-Sectional Study.
tomography (CT) examination for neurocysticercosis (NCC) diagnosis and staging. RESULTS: Of the 1249 participants with a valid TS POC test result, 177 (14%) were TS POC CC + . Cysticercosis sero-prevalence was ...
Aanpak van urineweginfecties in woonzorgcentra in België: praktische adviezen op basis van 2 studies
the clinical diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections in nursing homes in Belgium. One of the key findings is that the diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections in older women ...
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 ...