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Wastewater monitoring can anchor global disease surveillance systems

monitored predominantly urban populations. In high-income countries (HIC s), composite sampling at centralised treatment plants was most common, whereas grab sampling from surface waters, open drains, and pit ...

Validity of self-reported air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollutants in Belgium

air pollution exposure and a weak contribution of environmental annoyance variables in prediction models. Models using variables related to the socio-economic status, region, urban level and ...

The protective effect of rural life on mite sensitization disappears among urban migrants in the South of Vietnam.

urbanization combined with rural migration to urban areas in southern Vietnam could be risk factors for allergen sensitization, contributing to chronic respiratory diseases (CRD). We aimed to evaluate the ...

Respiratory medication sales and urban air pollution in Brussels (2005 to 2011).

International Congress, NA, Issue European Respiratory Society, NA (2016) Keywords: air pollution Brussels electronic European International medication sales PRESENTATION Respiratory Societies Society urban ...

Infection due to travel-related carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae, a largely underestimated phenomenon in Belgium.

potential source of dissemination of CPE between countries. Moreover, the high population density in Belgium can increase the risk for CPE-dissemination. Urban areas in Belgium may cumulate these potential ...

No emergence of Echinococcus multilocularis in foxes in Flanders and Brussels anno 2007-2008.

more urbanized and has been colonized entirely by red foxes since the 1980s. A temperospatial analysis of compiled epidemiological data from 1996 to 2003 predicted a northwest spread of the cestode from ...

Echinococcus multilocularis and Toxocara canis in urban red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Brussels, Belgium.

(2007) Keywords: Animals Bayes Theorem Belgium Disease Reservoirs Echinococcosis Echinococcus multilocularis Female Foxes Humans Male Sensitivity and Specificity Toxocara canis Toxocariasis Urban ...

The Isolation of Culturable Bacteria in Ticks of a Belgian Peri-Urban Forest Uncovers Opportunistic Bacteria Potentially Important for Public Health.

pathogen transmission. In this study, we cultured and isolated 78 bacteria from 954 ticks collected in 7 sites of a Belgian peri-urban forest. Most isolated species were non-pathogenic environmental ...

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