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Antibody titres before and after a third dose of the SARS-CoV-2 BNT162b2 vaccine in patients with cancer.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Yana Debie; Timon Vandamme; Maria Goossens; Peter A van Dam; Peeters, Marc Source: Eur J Cancer, Volume 163 (2022) Keywords: Antibodies, Viral Biomarkers BNT162 Vaccine COVID-19 Vaccines Humans I ...
Importance of anti-SARS-CoV-2 assay antigenic composition as revealed by the results of the Belgian external quality assessment (EQA) scheme.
divergent results in the Belgian SARS-CoV-2 serology external quality assessment scheme. Sample IS /17575 was serum originating from a 30 years old male patient. 124 diagnostic laboratories analysed this ...
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in solid-organ transplant patients in the intensive care unit.
transplantation (SOT) is a well-known risk factor for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA). We report on the epidemiology and outcome of SOT patients with IPA in an intensive care unit (ICU) setting. METHODS: ...
Prevalence and incidence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 among primary healthcare providers in Belgium during 1 year of the COVID-19 epidemic: prospective cohort study protocol.
protocol focuses on the seroprevalence among primary healthcare providers (PHCP s) in Belgium. PHCP s manage the vast majority of (COVID-19) patients and therefore play an essential role in the efficient ...
Reliable and Scalable SARS-CoV-2 qPCR Testing at a High Sample Throughput: Lessons Learned from the Belgian Initiative.
platform for automated data analysis, real-time result reporting across different participating sites, qc monitoring, and making result data available to the requesting physician and the patient. In this ...
No molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in the blood of patients with erythema migrans in Belgium
Abstract: Background A number of tick-borne pathogens circulate in the Belgian tick population in addition to the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis. However, so far, only a few patients with tick-borne ...
Non-specific symptoms and post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome in patients with Lyme borreliosis: a prospective cohort study in Belgium (2016–2020)
Lyme borreliosis Persisting non-specific symptoms Post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome Abstract: Background Patients with Lyme borreliosis (LB) may report persisting non-specific symptoms such as ...
Fasciola spp. in Southeast Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Fasciola spp. in subpopulations (e.g., children and patients visiting clinics), the mapping of different diagnostic tests used, and the occurrence of the different Fasciola spp. in the study region. ...
Lyme borreliosis in Belgium: a cost-of-illness analysis
clinical manifestations of LB in Belgium. Methods. An incidence approach and societal perspective were used to estimate the total cost-of-illness for LB in Belgium. Costs were calculated for patients with ...
VALCOR: a protocol for the validation of SARS-corona virus-2 assays
confirmation of the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in patients with COVID-19 disease or the screening of carriers of SARS-CoV-2 virus by the identification of viral RNA in oropharyngeal and/or nasopharyngeal specimens ...