Résultats de la recherche - 101 results
Disseminated Scedosporium apiospermum infection in a cystic fibrosis patient after double-lung transplantation
localized to invasive infections. S apiospermum has been described as one of the major fungal agents of chronic colonization of airways in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Invasive infections due to ...
Recent syphilis trends in Belgium and enhancement of STI surveillance systems.
Factors Sex Distribution Sexually Transmitted Diseases Syphilis Abstract: Over the past five years, a series of syphilis outbreaks mainly occurring among gay men have been observed in Europe. One of these ...
An 8 year nationwide prospective registration of non-consented HIV testing in Belgium.
to find out about the number of HIV tests for which the specific consent of the patient was not obtained and to describe the circumstances in which these tests were carried out. METHODS: Since 1993 ...
What are the immunologically active components of bacille Calmette-Guérin in therapy of superficial bladder cancer?
subcomponents of bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) involved in the mechanism of action of intravesical BCG immunotherapy used for prophylaxis of superficial bladder cancer recurrences have been poorly investigated. ...
Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of DNA vaccines encoding secreted and non-secreted forms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Ag85A.
types of Ag85A- DNA vaccines; those expressing secreted and non-secreted forms of the protein. DESIGN: Ag85A- DNA vaccinated mice were challenged with a highly virulent clinical isolate of M. tuberculosis ...
European risk assessor perspective on the quality of in vivo bioassays
Safety Authority (EFSA). Since the Regulation has come into force, Belgium has been involved in the evaluation of several cultivation dossiers on insect-resistant GM crops expressing cry genes derived from ...
General Practice Care for Patients with Rare Diseases in Belgium. A Cross-Sectional Survey.
(ii) characteristics of one to three most recently seen patients. Rare diseases were matched against Orphanet (www.orpha.net). GP encounter frequency and patients’ age were compared to the total general ...
Prevalence and seasonality of six respiratory viruses during five consecutive epidemic seasons in Belgium.
viruses during five consecutive seasons (2011-2016) in Belgium. Patient specimens (n=22876), tested for one or more of the following respiratory viruses, were included in this analysis: Influenza viruses ...
The Isolation of Culturable Bacteria in Ticks of a Belgian Peri-Urban Forest Uncovers Opportunistic Bacteria Potentially Important for Public Health.
pathogen transmission. In this study, we cultured and isolated 78 bacteria from 954 ticks collected in 7 sites of a Belgian peri-urban forest. Most isolated species were non-pathogenic environmental ...
Automated digital reporting of clinical laboratory information to national public health surveillance systems, results of a EU/EEA survey, 2018.
allowed the de-duplication of patient reports. In 13 countries, M2M-reported data were used for cluster detection at the national level. M2M laboratory data reporting had been validated against conventional ...