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Food-Borne Outbreak Investigation and Molecular Typing: High Diversity of Staphylococcus aureus Strains and Importance of Toxin Detection
and in healthy persons carrying enterotoxin genes encoding emetic SE s for which no detection methods currently exist. For one outbreak, the investigation pointed out to the food handler who transmitted ...
World Health Organization estimates of the relative contributions of food to the burden of disease due to selected foodborne hazards: A structured expert elicitation
food to the global burden of diseases commonly transmitted through the consumption of food. Methods and Findings We applied structured expert judgment using Cooke’s Classical Model to obtain estimates ...
Comorbidities and factors associated with central nervous system infections and death in non-perinatal listeriosis: a clinical case series
Methods We retrospectively collected clinical data through computerized, paper or microfilmed medical records in two Belgian university hospitals. Logistic regression models and likelihood ratio tests ...
Comparison of Droplet Digital PCR and qPCR for the Quantification of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in Bovine Feces.
PCR (qPCR), which has its specific limitations. Droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) has been proposed as a method to overcome many of the drawbacks of qPCR. This end-point amplification PCR is capable of ...
Analyseren van duizenden druppels – Voedselveiligheidsrisico’s detecteren met droplet PCR
referentiemateriaal achterwege kan blijven. Zeker nu monsters gemakkelijker kunnen worden verdeeld in zeer kleine deeltjes of druppeltjes neemt de populariteit van deze methode toe bij het detecteren van pathogenen en ...