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Dietary exposure of Sorbates (E 200 – 202) and Benzoates (E 210 – 213) for the Belgian population
and frequencies. Mean exposure estimates ranged from 8 to 19% of the Allowed Daily Intakes (ADI s) (i.e. 11 and 5 mg/kg bw per day for SA and BA, respectively), and 95th percentile exposures ranged from ...
BSFM 2023- L. monocytogenes in Plant-Based Foods: insights from of a recent foodborne outbreak linked to vegan alternative to cheese
Listeriosis outbreaks have been associated with a wide range of animal-derived foods, including unpasteurized milk, dairy products, raw or undercooked meat and raw or smoked fish products. A survey conducted by ...
Validation of the Flemish-Dutch diabetic foot ulcer scale short form (DFS-SF) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
present in 31.7% of the patients, neuropathy in 88.5%. Most DFU were deep (93.2%) and showed signs of infection (60,6%). ICC of the different DFS- SF subscales ranged from 0.36 to 0.84. Cronbach’s alpha was ...
Spectroscopic approaches for conformity analysis of e-liquids
created with the intention of assisting smokers in quitting because they are believed to be less dangerous than conventional combustible cigarettes. With a range of flavors and nicotine levels to choose ...
chromatographic fingerprinting for the detection of herbal adulteration and herbal fraud in plant food supplements
popularity of PFS resulted in the development of a market offering a wide range of products, representing high profits. Unfortunately, this made these products also vulnerable for fraud and adulteration, ...
ESCAIDE 2022: Translating the COVID-19 epidemiological situation into policies and measures: the Belgian experience
range of topics. Among those, a weekly assessment of the epidemiological situation was performed to guide policy makers. We present here the method used for this assessment, and the link with ...
Shotgun metagenomics as a ONE Health tool for better protecting human health
defined as the study of all genetic material within a sample, using sequencing technologies. Shotgun metagenomics is capable of detecting a wide range of microorganisms in a sample, as well as their ...
Validity of air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollution in Belgium
by air pollution was 2.10 [CI 95% : 1.86-2.67] times higher for each Interquartile range (IQR) increase in NO2 concentration (PM2.5 ; 1.77 [CI 95% : 1.53-2.07], PM10 ; 1.61 (95% CI : 1.33-1.67), ...
Effectiveness of protective measures on dental care utilization: analysis from linked database
postponement financial barriers Abstract: Abstract Background Financial accessibility to healthcare is a cornerstone in the Belgian health care system. A whole range of financial protectives measures are applied ...
Analysis of mineral oil in food: An analytical challenge
mixture of linear, branched and cyclic compounds and variable amounts of aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH). Both MOSH and MOAH form “humps” of unresolved peaks in the chromatograms with the same range of ...