Zoekresultaten - 201 results
Predictors of nursing-home entry for elders in Belgium
care services is expected to rise during the coming years. For a better planning of health care resources policy makers have to be aware of risk factors associated to nursing home entry (NHE). The ...
Spatio-Temporal Monitoring and Modelling of Birch Pollen in Belgium
health pollen SILAM Abstract: Air quality is primordially affected by anthropogenic emissions and has a tremendous impact on human health with more than 6 million premature deaths worldwide in 2015 ...
Investigation of migrating substances from textile used as food contact material
gain importance on the market. This trend is expected to rise with the prohibition of the Walloon and Brussels-Capital Region for single use plastic bags. In this context, the aim of the research was to ...
Assessing the endocrine activity of PAHs using the DRE-, ERE- and PPARγ CALUX bioassays
health is the MOAH fraction, since these compounds are potentially genotoxic, carcinogenic and may have endocrine disrupting properties. An important group of compounds in the MOAH fraction are the ...
Characterization and hazard identification of substandard and falsified antimicrobials encountered in Belgium
spectrometry (UHPLC- MS2) screening method is presented, taking only 15 minutes, for the identification of 36 different antimicrobials and 1 beta-lactamase inhibitor. Furthermore, upon identification, ...
Listeria surveillance in Belgium
Listeriosis, Toronto, Canada (2019) Keywords: Listeria surveillence Abstract: As is the case in the rest of Europe, the annual incidence of Listeria monocytogenes infections in humans significantly increased ...
Validation of single particle ICP-MS for routine sizing and quantification of the fraction of silver nanoparticles in E174 food addititves and confectionery products
Nanomaterials; Food additives; E174; Silver Abstract: Silver (Ag) is a food additive (E174) approved by the European Commission to be used for the external coating of confectionery, for decoration of chocolates, ...
Is there too much lead in Belgian big game meat?
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Ann Ruttens; Casaer, Jim; C. Marien; A. Rutten; Nadia Waegeneers Source: IMEKO FOODS, Tervuren, Belgium (2019) Keywords: ammunition heavy metals Lead Meat Trace Elements Health Topic ...
Physicochemical characterisation of several types of the E171 food additive
https://www.sciensano.be/nl/biblio/physicochemical-characterisation-several-types-e171-food-additive
discussions and is essential in the context of risk analysis. This work focuses on the physicochemical characterization of 15 pristine E171 materials by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and single ...
Comparative dissolution study on substandard and falsified antibiotics encountered in Belgium
parameters of drug quality control [2]. In this context, SF antimicrobials containing the correct dosage of claimed API s can exhibit poor dissolution performance. Thus, it is necessary and crucial to execute ...