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Clinical outcomes of health-care-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in patients admitted to European intensive-care units: a cohort study.

1·05 (0·97-1·13) for pneumonia and 1·02 (0·98-1·17) for bloodstream infections. P aeruginosa had the highest burden of health-care-acquired infections because of its high prevalence and pathogenicity of ...

The burden of healthcare‐associated infections in European long‐term care facilities.

distribution and characteristics of infection control programs in long‐term care facilities and to quantify the burden of infections, antimicrobial resistance, and antimicrobial use in long‐term care facilities. ...

Liver X receptors contribute to the protective immune response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice.

Kris Source: J Clin Invest, Volume 119, Issue 6, p.1626-37 (2009) Keywords: Animals Disease Models, Animal DNA-Binding Proteins Immunity, Innate Kinetics Liver X Receptors mice Mice, Inbred C57BL Mice, ...

Validation of the CALUX bioassay for PCDD/F analyses in human blood plasma and comparison with GC-HRMS.

dioxin body burden in the Belgian population. The Scientific Institute of Public Health identified a population from whom plasma samples were available and from whom, during the follow up survey, plasma ...

Cervical cancer screening in Belgium.

REGISTRIES Uterine Cervical Neoplasms Abstract: A description is given of the burden of cervical cancer and the status of screening in Belgium until 1998. Screening is essentially opportunistic and generally ...

The impact of individual-level heterogeneity on estimated infectious disease burden: a simulation study.

BACKGROUND: Disease burden is not evenly distributed within a population; this uneven distribution can be due to individual heterogeneity in progression rates between disease stages. Composite measures of ...

Quantifying the burden of stillbirths before 28 weeks of completed gestational age in high-income countries: a population-based study of 19 European countries.

mortality. Currently, such comparisons include only stillbirths from 28 or more completed weeks of gestational age, which underestimates the true burden of stillbirth. With increased registration of early ...

Prevalence and seasonality of six respiratory viruses during five consecutive epidemic seasons in Belgium.

OBJECTIVES: Insights into the seasonality of respiratory viruses can help us understand when the burden on society is highest and which age groups are most vulnerable. STUDY DESIGN: We monitored six respiratory ...

Capturing respiratory syncytial virus season in Belgium using the influenza severe acute respiratory infection surveillance network, season 2018/19.

and burden evaluation in children and older adults, the two groups of particular interest for WHO. Health Topics:  Health and disease monitoring Surveillance de la santé et des maladies Ziekten en ...

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