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Surveillance of Bloodstream Infections in Belgian Hospitals- Annual report 2023, Data up to and including 2022
being the most commonly isolated from hospital-wide CLABSI cases. Long-term increasing trends can be observed for hospital-wide HABSI incidences due to E. coli, K. pneumoniae, and E. faecium. The trend of ...
Surveillance of Bloodstream Infections in Belgian Hospitals- Annual report 2023, Data up to and including 2022
this last MO also being the most commonly isolated from hospital-wide CLABSI cases. Long-term increasing trends can be observed for hospital-wide HABSI incidences due to E. coli, K. pneumoniae, and E. ...
Microbial quality analysis of falsified medicines seized by controling agencies
analyzed could potentially have an adverse effect on patient health and thus increase the chance for undesired side effects. The scope of this thesis is focused on the bioburden component of a larger ...
Epidemiology of COVID-19 mortality in Belgium from wave 1 to wave 7 (March 2020 – 11 September 2022)
residents (65+). COVID-19 case fatality ratio The COVID-19 case-fatality ratio (CFR) in Belgium was estimated to be 0.65%, but it increased exponentially with age (4.92% for 75-84 years old and 9.87% above 85 years ...
THE ANALYSIS OF ILLICIT DRUGS COLLECTED DURING A SUMMER FESTIVAL AND EVALUATION OF THE NARCOREADER FOR ON-SITE ANALYSIS OF MDMA
followed an increasing trend in Belgium. The purity of cocaine stays quite stable in Belgium. The purity of amphetamine showed fluctuations in Belgium, with an important increase in median purity in 2022. ...
Occurrence of microcystin congeners in surface waters and food in Belgium as a source of exposure to humans
food Food Safety Health Risk Assessment microcystins WATER Abstract: Increased awareness in the media and strict control by competent authorities resulted in an overall risk perception of toxic ...
CHROMATOGRAPHIC FINGERPRINT DEVELOPMENT FOR THE DETECTION OF TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS IN PLANT FOOD SUPPLEMENTS
the reason for the shift towards easily procurable herbal supplements. Herbal supplements have seen an increas-ing demand in the western countries and are associated to be synonymous with ‘safe’. ...
The interplay between market concentration and diversity, food environment related commitments and associated practices of major food companies across European, Belgian and French markets
increased market concentration and reduced market diversity were able to predict increased sales of ultra-processed food products across Europe. Company commitments fell short of recommended policies. Company ...
Prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the general population in Belgium: Results of the second data collection (28/09/21-23/02/22)
2 (27/09-24/10) the percentage of adults (18 years or older) with anti- SARS-CoV-2 antibodies has increased from 69.5% to 90.4%. This substantial increase is in line with the intensive vaccination campaign during ...
Citizens’ perception of and engagement with health data secondary use and sharing in Europe – a literature review
different nature arise when health data is being processed. The role of citizens in the processing of health data seems to be increasingly acknowledged at the European political level. Nonetheless, the only ...