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Healthcare-associated infections in home healthcare: an extensive assessment, 2019.
challenges, including healthcare-associated infections (HAI). Currently, in Belgium, data and guidelines on the topic are lacking.AimTo develop a definition of HAI in HHC and investigate associated risk factors ...
Seroprevalence of Antibodies against Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis in Adult At-Risk Patients.
chronic diseases are at increased risk of complications following infection. It remains, however, unknown to what extend they are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases. We assessed seroprevalence ...
Risk assessment of glycoalkaloids in feed and food, in particular in potatoes and potato‐derived products
Volume 18, Issue 8 (2020) Keywords: chaconine feed food glycoalkaloids (GAs) margin of exposure (MOE) Potato solanine Abstract: The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for ...
QuilA-Adjuvanted T. gondii Lysate Antigens Trigger Robust Antibody and IFNγ+ T Cell Responses in Pigs Leading to Reduction in Parasite DNA in Tissues Upon Challenge InfectionImage
pregnant women. The consumption of raw or undercooked pork is considered as an important risk factor to develop toxoplasmosis in humans. Since effective therapeutic interventions to treat toxoplasmosis are ...
Identification of risk areas and practices for Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cattle Cattle Diseases Cysticercosis Ethiopia prevalence Red Meat Risk Factors Taenia saginata Taeniasis Zoonoses Abstract: BACKGROUND: Bovine cysticercosis (BCC) is an infection of cattle with the ...
Risk assessment of aflatoxins in food
Keywords: aatoxin cancer exposure food Liver margin of exposure (MOE) occurrence Abstract: EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the risks to public health related to the presence of aflatoxins ...
Incidence rate, predictors and outcomes of interruption of HIV care: nationwide results from the Belgian HIV cohort
function with death as a competing risk, and viral load (VL) status upon return to HIV care using logistic regression. Results We included 16 066 patients accounting for 78 625 person-years of follow-up. The ...
Potential impact of reduced tobacco use on life and health expectancies in Belgium
the impacts of risk factor changes and to compare the “business-as-usual” with alternative scenarios. Results The “business-as-usual” scenario estimated that in 2028 the 15-year-old men/women would live ...
The protective effect of rural life on mite sensitization disappears among urban migrants in the South of Vietnam.
urbanization combined with rural migration to urban areas in southern Vietnam could be risk factors for allergen sensitization, contributing to chronic respiratory diseases (CRD). We aimed to evaluate the ...