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Targeted Chromosomal Barcoding Establishes Direct Genotype-Phenotype Associations for Antibiotic Resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus.
consisting of the specific replacement of the desired mutation in the bacterial chromosome. As surrogate bacteria, we used two M. abscessus bedaquiline-susceptible strains: ATCC 19977 and the SL541 clinical ...
Using random-forest multiple imputation to address bias of self-reported anthropometric measures, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia in the Belgian health interview survey
clinical counterparts. For overweight, obesity and hypertension, all methods provided smaller standard errors than those obtained with clinical data. However, for hypercholesterolemia, for which the ...
Development of Digital Droplet PCR Targeting the Influenza H3N2 Oseltamivir-Resistant E119V Mutation and Its Performance through the Use of Reverse Genetics Mutants.
a mutation such as E119V- NA is known, highly sensitive PCR-based genotypic assays can be used to identify the prevalence of such mutant influenza viruses in clinical samples. In this study, based on an ...
Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Humboldt Penguins—Susceptibility Patterns andMolecular Epidemiology of Clinical and Environmental Aspergillus fumigatus Isolates from a Belgian Zoo
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Hanne Debergh; Pierre Becker; Vercammen,F.; K. Lagrou; Roel Haesendonck; Saegerman,C.; Ann Packeu Source: Antibiotics, Volume 12, Issue 3 (2023) Keywords: antifungal susceptibility testing Asperg ...
Papilloplex HR-HPV test has non-inferior clinical performance for detection of human papillomavirus infection: assessment using the VALGENT framework.
detection and separate identification of 14 hrHPV types. Here, we present the clinical validation of the test in SurePath samples in comparison to a clinically validated reference test, the GP5 +/6+Enzyme ...
Assessment of the clinical and analytical performance of the Aptima SARS-CoV-2 assay using the VALCOR protocol.
Arbyn Source: Virol J, Volume 20, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Clinical Laboratory Techniques COVID-19 COVID-19 Testing Humans Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Pandemics SARS-CoV-2 Sensitivity and Specificity ...
Towards clinical breakpoints for non-tuberculous mycobacteria- Determination of epidemiological cut off values for the Mycobacterium avium complex and Mycobacterium abscessus using broth microdilution.
linezolid (8 mg/L) divided the corresponding WT distributions. For QC M. avium and M. peregrinum, ≥95% of MIC values were well within recommended QC ranges. CONCLUSION: As a first step towards clinical ...
Clinical characteristics and management of neurocysticercosis patients: a retrospective assessment of case reports from Europe.
Med, Volume 30, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Clinical epidemiology Europe Global Health NCC management neglected tropical diseases Neurocysticercosis One Health Taenia solium Abstract: OBJECTIVES: ...
Sex differences in diabetic foot ulcer severity and outcome in Belgium
multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Clinics (IQED-Foot) Study Group Source: PlosOne, Volume 18, Issue 2 (2023) Keywords: diabetic foot ulcer IQED-Foot outcome sex difference Abstract: Background Sex differences are ...
Homologous and Heterologous Prime-Boost Vaccination: Impact on Clinical Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Infection among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in Belgium
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Marjan Meurisse; Lucy Catteau; Joris Van Loenhout; Toon Braeye; Laurane De Mot; Ben Serrien; Koen Blot; Emilie Cauët; Herman Van Oyen; Lize Cuypers; Belgian Collaborative Group on COVID-19 Hospit ...