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Short- and long-term assessment of PAH, PCB, and metal contamination in the Belgian part of the North Sea
Volume 310 (2023) Keywords: chemical contaminants dredged spoil disposal sites Metals North Sea PAH PCB Health Topics: Spoorelementen Éléments-traces Trace elements Food consumption and food safety ...
Comparison of 6 DNA extraction methods for isolation of high yield of high molecular weight DNA suitable for shotgun metagenomics Nanopore sequencing to detect bacteriaAbstractBackgroundResultsConclusion
on-site application. In addition to the comparison of the quality, quantity and purity of the extracted DNA, the performance obtained when doing Nanopore sequencing on a MinION flow cell was also tested. ...
Benchmarking public policies to create healthy food environments compared to best practice: the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index in Guatemala.
during on-site workshops and those actions were prioritized by importance and achievability. RESULTS: The expert panel rated implementation at zero for 26% of the indicators, very low for 28% of ...
Development, Validation and Application of a Targeted LC-MS Method for Quantification of Microcystins and Nodularin: Towards a Better Characterization of Drinking Water
surface waters are used equally in Flanders, while in Wallonia, up to 80% of tap water originates from groundwater [3,4,5]. The remaining 20% is captured from the river Meuse, old mining sites and six dams ...
Tobacco, Sunflower and High Biomass SRC Clones Show Potential for Trace Metal Phytoextraction on a Moderately Contaminated Field Site in Belgium.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Sofie Thijs; Nele Witters; Jolien Janssen; Ann Ruttens; Nele Weyens; Rolf Herzig; Michel Mench; Stijn Van Slycken; Erik Meers; Linda Meiresonne; Vangronsveld, Jaco Source: Front Plant Sci, Volume ...
Toxic textile dyes accumulate in wild European eel Anguilla anguilla.
https://www.sciensano.be/nl/biblio/toxic-textile-dyes-accumulate-wild-european-eel-anguilla-anguilla
77% of the sites. Malachite Green, Crystal Violet and Brilliant Green were present in 25-58% of the samples. Dye occurrence was related to the distribution of textile and dye production industries. This ...
A multiplex oligonucleotide ligation-PCR as a complementary tool for subtyping of Salmonella Typhimurium
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Wuyts,V.; Wesley Mattheus; Nancy Roosens; Marchal,K.; Sophie Bertrand; Sigrid C.J. De Keersmaecker Source: Appl Microbiol Biotechnol, Volume 99, Issue 19, Number 8149, p.8137- 8149 (2015) ISBN: 0 ...
Development and application of a non-target extraction method for the analysis of migrating compounds from plastic baby bottles by GC-MS.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Onghena,M.; Els Van Hoeck; Vervliet,P.; Marie-Louise Scippo; Simon,C.; Joris Van Loco; Covaci,A. Source: Food Addit.Contam, Volume Accepted (2015) Keywords: alternatives analysis Antioxidant Anti ...
Occurrence of volatile organic compounds in foods from the Belgian market and dietary exposure assessment
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: R. Medeiros Vinci; Jacxsens,L.; De Meulenaer,B.; Eric Deconinck; E. Matsiko; Lachat,C.; De Schaetzen,T.; Michael Canfyn; Ilse Van Overmeire; Kolsteren,P.; Joris Van Loco Source: Food Control, Vol ...
Genetic diversity of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 : H7 recovered from human and food sources.
characterization included: lineage-specific polymorphism assay (LSPA-6), clade typing, tir (A255T) polymorphism, Shiga toxin-encoding bacteriophage insertion site analysis and variant analysis of Shiga toxin 2 gene ...