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Risico op colistineresistentie neemt toe
considered as one of the last resort treatments against multi-resistant bacteria in human medicine, especially for patients with cystic fibrosis. Alertness is needed and the new resistance mechanism has to be ...
Protocol of the Belgian food consumption survey 2014: objectives, design and methods.
consumption data are essential to evaluate and develop nutrition and food safety policies. The last national food consumption survey in Belgium took place in 2004 among the Belgian population aged 15 years and ...
Hospitalisations at the end of life in four European countries: a population-based study via epidemiological surveillance networks.
of life. We aimed to compare, in four European countries, the frequency, time, length of and factors associated with hospitalisations in the last 3 months of life. METHODS: Population-based mortality ...
Serodiagnosis of whooping cough in Belgium: results of the National Reference Centre for Bordetella pertussis anno 2013.
infection or vaccination during the last year), 143 (6.7%) samples were classified as doubtful and 752 (34,5%) (35.5%) were diagnosed as negative. The serodiagnosis of pertussis has limited value for the ...
Development and implementation of a transversal NGS & bioinformatics platform at the Belgian Institute of Public Health
researched and developed with the aim of supporting a proactive public health policy. Lastly, interaction with other high-throughput technologies such as mass spectrometry, are actively being investigated. ...
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 ...
Persistence of the protective immunity and kinetics of the isotype specific antibody response against the viral nucleocapsid protein after experimental Schmallenberg virus infection of sheep.
ruminants. SBV infection induces a long lasting seroconversion under natural conditions. The persistence of the protective immunity and the isotype specific antibody response upon SBV infection of sheep has ...
Use of colistin-containing products within the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA): development of resistance in animals and possible impact on human and animal health.
being used as a last-resort drug to treat infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii and Enterobacteriaceae (e.g., Escherichia coli, Klebsiella ...
Vaccine effectiveness estimates in preventing laboratory-confirmed mild and moderate-to-severe influenza in the Belgian population during the last 3 seasons.
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Hombrouck,A.; Viviane Van Casteren; Steven Van Gucht; Sophie Quoilin; Françoise Wuillaume; Isabelle Thomas; Nathalie Bossuyt Source: Séminaire Diagnostic et surveillance des maladies ...
Does exposure type impact differentially over time on the development of mental health disturbances after a technological disaster?
study calls attention to the fact that mental health problems disturbances are significantly more prevalent and long-lasting among survivors who have directly been exposed to human damage. Health Topics: ...