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SILIFOOD: an automated tool to support the risk assessment of substances migrating from food contact materials
Publication Type: Non-peer reviewed scientific publication Authors: Ilse Van Overmeire; Camille Streel; Els Van Hoeck; Mertens, Birgit Source: Food Science & Law, Issue 2023/4 (2023) Service: Évaluation des risques et de l'impact sur la santé Ri ...
The Sciensano biobanks before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic: challenges and opportunities
order to keep preserving and using Sciensano’s existing and future collections of human body material for scientific research, mainly in the domain of infectious diseases. At the beginning of 2020, the ...
Development of strain-level shotgun metagenomics approaches to detect and characterize microbiological contaminants in the context of food safety
based on the sequencing of all genetic material of the sample without isolation has become available some years ago, e.g. shotgun metagenomics. It allows to get a screenshot of every microbiological ...
IPVS policy statement on HPV nucleic acid testing guidance for those utilising/considering HPV as primary precancer screening: Quality assurance and quality control issues.
cervical screening. Further, assays should be demonstrated to be fit for purpose in the laboratory in which they will ultimately be performed, and quality materials manuals and frameworks will be helpful in ...
Regulatory safety assessment of nanoparticles for the food chain in Europe
Keywords: Integrated approaches to testing and assessment (IATA) nanomaterial particulate material Physicochemical characterisation Risk Assessment Toxicity testing Abstract: Background The risk assessment of ...
Design and Application of a Semi-automated Workflow including In Silico Models to support the Risk Assessment of Food Contact Material Substances
Manganaro; Els Van Hoeck; Birgit Mertens Source: BelTox Annual Meeting, Antwerp, Belgium (2022) Keywords: (Q)SAR Chemical risk assessment food contact materials Health Topics: Food consumption and food safety ...
Pesticides, trace elements and pharmaceuticals in tea samples available in Belgian retail shops and the risk associated upon acute and chronic exposure
performed a risk assessment for these samples. No chemical adulteration could be detected in dry tea material. More than 38% of the dry leaves samples contained at least one pesticide exceeding the maximal ...
How theory can help to understand the potential impact of food environment policies on socioeconomic inequalities in diet: an application of Bourdieu's capital theory and the scarcity theory.
groups. In essence, these theories enable us to understand how specific elements of broader daily living conditions (e.g. social practices that lead to habitus formation, material conditions that shape ...
Evaluation of a Liquid Media MALDI-TOF MS Protocol for the Identification of Dermatophytes Isolated from Infections.
study, a unique MALDI- TOF MS protocol using liquid cultures of dermatophyte species was developed in order to shorten the turnaround time for the culture and identification of clinical isolates. Material ...
ESCAIDE 2022 Oral presentation: International outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to a chocolate factory in 2022: Belgian findings
confirmed cases were identified using ECDC case definitions. Case-interviews focused on exposure to chocolate products of the concerned brand. Raw materials and finished food products collected at the factory ...