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Quality control and correction method for air temperature data from a citizen science weather station network in Leuven, Belgium
the Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (RMI). A positive temperature bias with a strong relation to the incoming solar radiation was found between the CWS data and the official data. The QC ...
Acid digestion of nonwoven textiles for measuring their trace element content by ICP techniques
strong acidic media in order to perform a complete digestion of nonwoven textiles, which can be found in face masks. In particular, this protocol allows the digestion of PET-, PTFE-, polyamide- and ...
Association between temperature and natural mortality in Belgium: Effect modification by individual characteristics and residential environment
Science of The Total Environment, Volume 851 (2022) Keywords: air pollution Effect modification Preexisting conditions TemperatureMortality Vulnerability Abstract: Background There is strong evidence of ...
4DEMON: Integrating 40 Years of Data on PCB and Metal Contamination in Marine Sediments of the Belgian Part of the North Sea
the lowest normalized mercury (Hg) and cadmium (Cd) concentrations but high arsenic (As) concentrations. Trend analysis revealed a strong decrease in PCB concentrations in the nineteen eighties and ...
Multivalent binding of herpesvirus to living cells is tightly regulated during infection.
the cell surface. While multiple parallel interactions would allow strong virus attachment, a low number of bonds could be preferred to allow lateral diffusion toward specific receptors and to promote ...
Comparison of SNP-based subtyping workflows for bacterial isolates using WGS data, applied to Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium and serotype 1,4,[5],12:i:.
confirmed outbreak isolates and isolates from the same patient with all combinations of reference genomes and datasets. However, the workflows differed strongly with respect to the SNP distances between ...
Data on short-term effect of nitrogen dioxide on cardiovascular health in Wallonia, Belgium
dioxide on hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease in Wallonia, Belgium.” (Collart et al., in press) [1]. Nitrogen dioxide concentrations showed a strong seasonal pattern with higher levels in the ...
Does air pollution trigger suicide? A case-crossover analysis of suicide deaths over the life span.
strong trigger effects among children and elderly population. Health Topics: Health and environment Category: A1 FOS Classification: 3.03 Health sciences ...
DNA vaccines against tuberculosis.
cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL), their generic manufacturing platform and their relatively low manufacturing costs. Because of their strong potential for inducing memory responses, DNA vaccines are particularly ...
Urinary nicotine metabolites: usefulness as biomarkers of smoking status
https://www.sciensano.be/nl/biblio/urinary-nicotine-metabolites-usefulness-biomarkers-smoking-status
expected, a strong positive correlation between COT and HCOT levels was found. Regarding the association between HCOT / COT ratio and cpd, no correlation was observed when the data were globally considered. ...