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First European pollen reanalysis for allergenic trees
in Europe has been growing during the last several decades. Climate change is directly affecting the main factors driving the airborne pollen levels released by anemophilous plants. A retrospective ...
Holography-based aerobiological monitoring: a 2-year intercomparison campaign versus the standard Hirst method in Brussels, Belgium
prevent and treat respiratory symptoms and reduce the allergy burden, pollen grain concentrations have been continuously monitored using the standard Hirst method with a volumetric spore trap. However, this ...
Advancing automated identification of airborne fungal spores: Guidelines for cultivation and reference dataset creation
yield, clean spore isolation, dry aerosolization, and dataset cleaning have been explored for a series of 17 fungal species from the Belgian fungi collection BCCM / IHEM, including 5 Alternaria species ...
Installment of the Sciensano biobanks and their data quality management: lessons learned from the practical implementation of data quality control measures
Week, BBMRI-ERIC, Vienna, Austria (2024) Keywords: Control data LIMS Quality Sample-registers Abstract: The biobanks of the Sciensano health institute were installed in accordance to the Belgian ...
Phage-Mediated Digestive Decolonization in a Gut-On-A-Chip Model: A Tale of Gut-Specific Bacterial Prosperity.
Specific risk factors may trigger the conversion of these carriages into infections in hospitalized patients. Preventively eradicating these carriages has been postulated as a promising preventive ...
Characterisation and Hazard identification of substandard and Falsified Antimicrobial Drugs. The CantiBio project 2016-2020
identifying potential hazards to raise public awareness. Several quality aspects were evaluated. In a first step samples were screened and the dosage of the identified antibiotics was determined. Results showed ...
EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders, 2023
risks. Environmental burden of disease (EBD) studies try to estimate the impact of environmental stressors in terms mortality or morbidity on a population level. Although environmental risks have been ...
PRRSV-Vaccinated, Seronegative Sows and Maternally Derived Antibodies (II): Impact on PRRSV-1 Vaccine Effectiveness and Challenge Outcomes in Piglets.
Syndrome virus (PRRSV) is widely practiced in both sows and piglets. However, it has been shown that multivaccinated sows sometimes lack a detectable antibody response, testing seronegative in ELISA ...
The use of nitrous oxide whippets as a recreational drug: Hidden health risks.
to prepare food foams. In recent years, however, these gas canisters have been cracked open and inhaled to produce a “legal” high. Users of these whippets have reported the presence of an oily residue ...
Are social pressure, bullying and low social support associated with depressive symptoms, self-harm and self-directed violence among adolescents? A cross-sectional study using a structural equation modeling approach
different risk factors and mental health among adolescents has been warranted. Thus, the aim of the study was to examine the direct and indirect effects of experiencing social pressure, bullying, and low ...