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be.Prepared to increase Belgian integration of health data as a way of strengthening preparedness for infectious diseases
diseases The initial microbial study cases are Listeria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Neisseria meningitidis, Salmonella, Influenza and SARS-CoV-2. Here, we present an overview of the components of the be ...
The 2021 WHO catalogue of complex mutations associated with drug resistance: A genotypic analysis.
Tuberculosis Abstract: Background: Molecular diagnostics are considered the most promising route to achieving rapid, universal drug susceptibility testing for complex (MTBC). We aimed to generate a WHO endorsed ...
Development of a data-intensive centralized system for surveillance and outbreak investigation of bacterial pathogens using whole-genome sequencing
(Neisseria meningitidis, Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis) to provide a more efficient and powerful alternative to the conventional molecular biology-based methods. ...
Multicentre study on the reproducibility of MALDI-TOF MS for nontuberculous mycobacteria identification.
Tuberculosis Tuberculose Tuberculose Manuscript versions: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05315-7 File: Version: Published Full text access: Public Access Full text language: English Category: A1 ...
Retrospective evaluation of routine whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis at the Belgian National Reference Center, 2019.
introduction of this test into the routine workflow of laboratories performing tuberculosis diagnosis. Service: Laboratoire de microbiologie médicale (LMM) Laboratorium voor medische microbiologie (LMM) ...
Quantitative decision making in animal health surveillance: Bovine Tuberculosis Surveillance in Belgium as case study.
applied across Europe, bovine tuberculosis (bTB) remains a constant threat. In Belgium, after several years of official bTB-free status, routine movement testing, as currently practiced, revealed itself ...
In-vivo expressed Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens recognised in three mouse strains after infection and BCG vaccination.
Ottenhoff, Tom H M Source: NPJ Vaccines, Volume 6, Issue 1 (2021) Abstract: Novel tuberculosis (TB)-vaccines preferably should (i) boost host immune responses induced by previous BCG vaccination and (ii) be ...
A Bioinformatics Whole-Genome Sequencing Workflow for Clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolate Analysis, Validated Using a Reference Collection Extensively Characterized with Conventional Methods and In Silico Approaches
Keersmaecker; Nancy Roosens; Marchal, Kathleen; Vanessa Mathys; Kevin Vanneste Source: J Clin Microbiol (2021) Keywords: Antimicrobial resistance Mycobacterium tuberculosis national reference center public health ...
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tuberculosis laboratory services in Europe.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Vlad Nikolayevskyy; Yen Holicka; Dick van Soolingen; Marieke J van der Werf; Csaba Ködmön; Elena Surkova; Doris Hillemann; Ramona Groenheit; Daniela Cirillo; ERLTB-Net-2 study participants Source ...
Deep amplicon sequencing for culture-free prediction of susceptibility or resistance to 13 anti-tuberculous drugs.
tailored tuberculosis treatment. Health Topics: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Résistance aux antimicrobiens (AMR) Antimicrobiële resistentie (AMR) Service: Maladies bactériennes Bacteriële ziekten ...