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Analysis of 13 million individual patient records pertaining to Pap smears, colposcopies, biopsies and surgery on the uterine cervix (Belgium, 1996-2000).
coverage, in the period 1998-2000, was 59% at national level, for the target age group 25-64 years. Differences were small between the 3 regions. Variation ranged from 39% to 71%. Coverage was 64% for 25-29 ...
Surveillance of antibiotic susceptibility patterns among Shigella sonnei strains isolated in Belgium during the 18-year period 1990 to 2007.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Vrints, M; Eric Mairiaux; Van Meervenne, E; J-M Collard; Sophie Bertrand Source: J Clin Microbiol, Volume 47, Issue 5, p.1379-85 (2009) ...
Fourier transform infrared immunosensors for model hapten molecules.
given for standard operating conditions. FTIR detection limits are comparable to those obtained by ELISA. The limits of detection are about 5-15 ng/mL for the coupled DNP. Using the LO- DNP61 antibody, ...
Nation-wide prospective surveillance of Clostridium difficile infections in hospitals in Belgium, July 2007-June 2008.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Marie-Laurence Lambert; Karl Mertens; Ramboer, I; Delmée, M; Suetens, C Source: Euro Surveill, Volume 14, Issue 14, p.2-4 (2009) Keywords: ...
Socioeconomic inequalities in lung cancer mortality in 16 European populations.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Johan Van der Heyden; Schaap, M M; Kunst, A E; Esnaola, S; Borrell, C; Cox, B; Leinsalu, M; Stirbu, I; Kalediene, R; Deboosere, P; ...
An outbreak of measles in orthodox Jewish communities in Antwerp, Belgium, 2007-2008: different reasons for accumulation of susceptibles.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Tinne Lernout; Kissling, E; Veronik Hutse; De Schrijver, K; Top, G Source: Euro Surveill, Volume 14, Issue 2 (2009) Keywords: Belgium ...
Marginal structural models for partial exposure regimes.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Vansteelandt, Stijn; Karl Mertens; Suetens, Carl; Goetghebeur, Els Source: Biostatistics, Volume 10, Issue 1, p.46-59 (2009) Keywords: ...
Trends in social inequalities in obesity: Belgium, 1997 to 2004.
(95% CI: 2.47-6.63) in 1997 and 4.03 (95% CI: 2.75-5.90) in 2004. CONCLUSIONS: Using three comparable nation-wide population-based surveys, our study has shown that in Belgium from 1997 to 2004, the ...
National influences on catheter-associated bloodstream infection rates: practices among national surveillance networks participating in the European HELICS project.
from OR: 2.3; 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.5-10.2; to OR: 12.8; 95% CI: 4.4-37.5; in reference to the country with the lowest CVC- BSI rates] and type of hospital 'university' (OR: 2.08; 95% ...
Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of tuberculosis subunit vaccines expressing PPE44 (Rv2770c).
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Marta Romano; Rindi, Laura; Korf, Hannelie; Bonanni, Daniela; Adnet, Pierre-Yves; Fabienne Jurion; Garzelli, Carlo; Huygen, Kris Source: ...