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Occurrence of microcystin congeners in surface waters and food in Belgium as a source of exposure to humans
cyanobacteria during the production or harvesting of these products may cause health risks. However, data concerning sales and consumption of algal-based food supplements on the Belgian market, as well as ...
COVID-19 mortality, excess mortality, deaths per million and infection fatality ratio, Belgium, 9 March 2020 to 28 June 2020
COVID-19-related mortality and excess mortality was evaluated by comparing COVID-19 mortality and the difference between observed and weekly average predictions of all-cause mortality. DPM were evaluated using ...
Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020
characteristics were recorded at baseline together with treatment and outcome during a 6-month follow-up period. A neutral weighting was applied to all variables. Evolution over time was studied in a repeated ...
Hepatitis E virus in pork meat products and exposure assessment in Belgium.
Thomas; Steven Van Gucht Source: Int J Food Microbiol, Volume 397 (2023) Abstract: Zoonotic hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3 infections are the predominant cause of acute viral hepatitis in Europe, mostly ...
Targeted Chromosomal Barcoding Establishes Direct Genotype-Phenotype Associations for Antibiotic Resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus.
demonstrated that the presence of the genetic barcode was linked to the targeted incorporation of the desired mutation in its chromosomal location. All recombinants displayed the same MIC to bedaquiline as the ...
Implementation of MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry to Identify Fungi From the Indoor Environment as an Added Value to the Classical Morphology-Based Identification Tool
and guiding general practitioners in their search for the underlying cause of a health problem. Methods: In this study, 149 fungal air and dust isolates from 43 dwellings in Brussels were taken in ...
EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders
health outcomes. The risk factors that will be studied first are those related to air quality, environmental noise and extreme temperature. In terms of outcomes, priority was given to all-cause mortality, ...
Surveillance de la mortalité toutes causes confondues en Belgique, Flandre, Wallonie et Bruxelles durant l'été 2020. Be-MOMO The Belgian Mortality Monitoring
en Flandre, 6 en Wallonie et 1 à Bruxelles) et 134 décès pour la seconde (78 en Flandre, 36 en Wallonie et 20 à Bruxelles). La COVID-19 a été la cause de moins de 3 % des décès hebdomadaires durant ces ...
Challenges in Drug Surveillance: Strengthening the Analysis of New Psychoactive Substances by Harmonizing Drug Checking Services in Proficiency Testing.
consumption. However, NPS cause a toxicological battle for the researchers, as factors such as the unpredictability and quick shift of the market complicate the detection. METHODS: To evaluate challenges posed ...
The increasing significance of disease severity in a burden of disease framework
burden of disease severity distribution Years lived with disability YLD Abstract: Recent estimates have reiterated that non-fatal causes of disease, such as low back pain, headaches and depressive ...