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Obstacles in measles elimination: an in-depth description of a measles outbreak in Ghent, Belgium, spring 2011.
search for an index patient we determined the measles IgG level of infants from the day care center. RESULTS: A total of 65 cases were reported of which 31 were laboratory confirmed. Twenty-five were ...
Determination of French influenza outbreaks periods between 1985 and 2011 through a web-based Delphi method33975
Assessing the accuracy of influenza epidemic periods determined by statistical models is important to improve the performance of algorithms used in real-time syndromic surveillance systems. This is ...
Proof-of-concept study for successful inter-laboratory comparison of MLVA results
Test use variation Abstract: Multiple-locus variable-number of tandem repeats analysis (MLVA) is widely used for typing of pathogens. Methods such as MLVA based on determining DNA fragment size by the ...
High prevalence of thyroid disorders in pregnant women in a mildly iodine-deficient country: a population-based study
and its impact on thyroid function in pregnant women. Objective: To determine the prevalence of thyroid disorders in pregnant women in Belgium and to assess the association between iodine status and ...
Survey of Naegleria fowleri in geothermal recreational waters of Guadeloupe (French West Indies)34023
chain reaction and the sequence of the PCR products was determined. Thermophilic amoebae were present at nearly all collection sites. The pathogenic N. fowleri was the most frequently encountered ...
The joint action on healthy life years (JA: EHLEIS)
Keywords: Activity ACTIVITY LIMITATION Ageing aims an AS at COMPARABILITY Countries Decomposition determinant DETERMINANTS developing Development differences disabilities DISABILITY disease Diseases duration ...
Decomposing Kenyan socio-economic inequalities in skilled birth attendance and measles immunization
in Health, Volume 12, Issue 1, p.3 (2013) Keywords: analysi analysis ANTENATAL Antenatal care AS aspects attendance birth Birth Order care Coverage Decomposition Demographic determinant DETERMINANTS ...
Development of an UPLC-(ESI+)-MS/MS method for the quantitative determination of colistin A and B in poultry manure- Tackling the illegal use of antimicrobial drugs against Salmonella
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: B Gorissen; Tim Reyns; De Backer,P.; Joris Van Loco; Croubels,S. Source: Trends in Food Analysis VII, NA, Issue KVCV, NA (2013) Keywords: an analysi analysis Antimicrobial Colistin c ...
Prevalence, risk factors and genetic diversity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carried by humans and animals across livestock production sectors.
pig farms. METHODS: MRSA carriage isolates were genotyped (spa, SCC mec and multilocus sequence typing), resistance to 16 antimicrobials was determined and resistance and toxin genes were detected. RESULTS: ...
Epidemiology of multidrug-resistant microorganisms among nursing home residents in Belgium.
Drug Resistance, Multiple Female Humans Male middle aged nursing homes Risk Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Abstract: OBJECTIVES: A national survey was conducted to determine the prevalence and risk ...