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Point Prevalence Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute-Care Hospitals: Results of the ECDC PPS 2017
countrywide participation 32.4%) participated in the ECDC PPS (11800 patients included, mean age 60.2±25.3 year, 55.2% females). The crude prevalence of patients with at least one antimicrobial agent was 28.1% ...
National surveillance of nosocomial infections in neonatal intensive care units in Belgium (Neo-KISS)
are calculated for each unit. A SIR of 1 means that the infection rate is in accordance to the expected rate for the case-mix of the unit. The analysis was supported by WIV- ISP (K. Mertens) and BICS ...
What is the optimal regimen for BCG intravesical therapy? Are six weekly instillations necessary?
means of a tritiated thymidine incorporation test. RESULTS: A significant increase in the lymphoproliferative response against PPD, CF and EXT was observed in 9, 8 and 7 of the 9 patients, respectively, ...
DNA vaccines against tuberculosis.
cells, Th1 cytokines and cytotoxic T lymphocytes) and was protective in mouse and guinea pig models of mycobacterial disease. Therefore, DNA vaccination holds promise as an effective means of preventing ...
Induction of immunity by DNA vaccination: application to influenza and tuberculosis.
Cytotoxic Vaccines, DNA Viral Core Proteins Abstract: DNA vaccination is an effective means of inducing both humoral and cell-mediated immunity in animal models of infectious disease. Presented here are data ...
General Practice Care for Patients with Rare Diseases in Belgium. A Cross-Sectional Survey.
reported by 66 of 111 SGP. Compared to the total general practice population, the mean GP encounter frequency was higher (7.3; 95% confidence intervals (CI) 6.1⁻8.5 versus 5.4; 95% CI 5.4⁻5.4). The ...
Batch release of vaccines in Europe: from method transfer to first commercial batch available on the market. Straightforward approach that requires a proactive mindset of the manufacturer.
each single batch. The Directives require Member States to recognize OCABR carried out by other Member States. This means that once a batch is released by the competent authority of one Member State, ...
In utero exposure to parabens and early childhood BMI z-scores- Associations between placental ethyl paraben, longitudinal BMI trajectories and cord blood metabolic biomarkers.
of BMI z-scores were investigated with adjusted linear mixed models. RESULTS: The geometric means of placental MeP, EtP, PrP, and BuP levels above the limit of detection (LOD) were 4.42, 1.32, 1.51, ...