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Dietary exposure assessment and risk characterization of citrinin and ochratoxin A in Belgium

problem. To ensure public health, it is imperative to characterize the risks related to these toxins. The present study aims to conduct a dietary exposure assessment of citrinin (CIT) and ochratoxin A (OTA) ...

Welfare-Adjusted Life Years (WALY): A novel metric of animal welfare that combines the impacts of impaired welfare and abbreviated lifespan.

the Disability-Adjusted Life Year approach used in human health audits, we propose WALY as the sum of a) the years lived with impaired welfare due to a particular cause and b) the years of life lost due ...

Imported human brucellosis in Belgium: Bio and molecular typing of bacterial isolates, 1996-2015.

origin of each strain when patient history and risk factors were missing, and to survey for particular trends at the national level. METHODS: A total of 37 Brucella strains, isolated from 37 patients in ...

Schmallenberg Virus in Belgium: Estimation of Impact in Cattle and Sheep Herds.

malformations) in domestic ruminants. To study the impact of SBV in Belgium, a phone survey was conducted upon September 2012. Hereto two groups of cattle farmers (A and B) and two groups of sheep farmers (C and ...

Relationship between Fusarium spp. diversity and mycotoxin contents of mature grains in southern Belgium.

Genes, Mating Type, Fungal Humans Mycotoxins Principal Component Analysis Trichothecenes Zearalenone Abstract: Over a 4-year period (2010-13), a survey aiming at determining the occurrence of Fusarium spp. ...

Questing for tick-borne encephalitis virus in Belgium using veterinary sentinel surveys and risk factor mapping

wild boar Health Topics:  Animal health Santé animale Diergezondheid Manuscript versions:  DOI:  http://hdl.handle.net/1854/LU-8024294 File:  Version:  Published Full text access:  Restricted Access Full ...

Multiyear Serological Surveillance of Notifiable Influenza A Viruses in Belgian Poultry: A Retrospective Analysis.

Abstract: Surveillance of notifiable avian influenza (NAI) virus is mandatory in European member states, and each year a serological survey is performed to detect H5 and H7 circulation in poultry holdings. In ...

Reconstruction of the Schmallenberg virus epidemic in Belgium: Complementary use of disease surveillance approaches.

January and April 2012. The number of cases drastically diminished in 2012-2013, although multiple lines of evidence obtained from cross-sectional serological surveys, analyses on aborted foetuses, sentinel ...

Antimicrobial resistance and population structure of Staphylococcus aureus recovered from pigs farms.

During the last decade, an increasing number of studies reported the presence of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus (LA- MRSA) clonal complex (CC) 398 in pigs. During 2013, a survey was ...

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