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The data layer: the importance of sources critical appraisal
collected at regional or national level? Are there mechanisms for yearly or periodic updates? To establish the most accurate national prevalence estimates for each outcome, we often need to adjust for data ...
be.Prepared: Setting up a cloud-based bioinformatics platform and coupled NRC usability platform for integrated genomic-epidemiological analysis at a national level
pathogen-specific pipelines to obtain high-quality indicators (cgMLST profiles, AMR genes, serotypes etc.) which are stored in a genomic database. The platform performs periodic reanalyses of existing datasets when ...
Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes in Belgium: A 13-year period observational real-world study
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Suchsia Chao Source: (2024) Abstract: We investigated the evolution of overweight and obesity from 2008-2021 compared to the general population and examined differences between norma ...
Trends of Clostridioides difficile infections in Belgian hospitals, between 2010 and 2022
infections in European hospitals, being responsible for 4.9% of all healthcare-associated infections. For this study, we present the latest trends on incidence of CDI in Belgium. Data for period 2010-2022 ...
Real-time cluster detection of Listeria to enhance outbreak investigation in Belgium
Additionally, 12 clusters span a period of more than 2 years (range 2-13 years), indicating a persistent source. Seven of the clusters (of which 6 persistent, and 2 notified by our NRC) are part of a cross-border ...
Real-time cluster detection to enhance outbreak investigation in Belgium
a smaller amount of cases (2-6), while 6 clusters consist of a larger number of cases (8 to 35). 12 clusters are persistent, with strains isolated over a period of more than 2 years (range 2-13 years). ...
10 years of organizing L. monocytogenes enumeration proficiency testing in food matrices at the Belgian national reference laboratory.
network were assessed on a 10 years period (2014 – 2023). The sensitivity based on 581 contaminated samples is estimated at 100 %. The specificity based on 182 blank samples not spiked with L. ivanovii is ...
Impact of the 2020 EUCAST ‘I’ definition on the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections: A national multicentric observational study in Belgian hospitals. 33rd International Congress of Antimicrobia
for wild-type Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections during a six-month period pre- and post-implementation of the newEUCAST definitions. Collected data included epidemiological, microbiological, clinical, ...
What drives the long-term changes in airborne birch and grass pollen levels in Belgium?
transport model SILAM (System for Integrated modeLling of Atmospheric coMposition) was applied using ECMWF ERA5 meteorological data with a bottom-up emission approach for the period 1982–2019 under ...
Evaluation of European Pollen Reanalysis
same region. The birch timeseries are less sensitive to this feature because different taxa almost always have close flowering periods. Season start and end. These are the parameters practically not ...