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Development of a data-intensive centralized system for surveillance and outbreak investigation of bacterial pathogens using whole-genome sequencing
Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Bert Bogaerts Source: Ghent University, Gh, p.250 (2021) Keywords: bioinformatics public health VALIDATION whole-genome sequencing Abstract: Whole genome ...
Occurrence of (suspected) genotoxic flavoring substances in Belgian alcohol-free beers.
solvent-assisted flavor evaporation (SAFE) technique coupled to GC- MS (SIM) was developed and validated. Focus was put on authorized flavoring substances requiring specific attention due to a genotoxic concern ...
Reliable and Scalable SARS-CoV-2 qPCR Testing at a High Sample Throughput: Lessons Learned from the Belgian Initiative.
available resources, putting in place a robust, validated, high-throughput, and decentralized qPCR molecular testing platform with embedded proficiency testing. We demonstrate how during an acute scarcity of ...
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Belgian nursing homes: results of a surveillance conducted between April and December 2020
staff members. RESULTS: This surveillance has been launched within 14 days after the first COVID-19 death in Belgium. Automatic data cleaning was installed using different validation rules. More than 99% of NH ...
Non-specific symptoms and post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome in patients with Lyme borreliosis: a prospective cohort study in Belgium (2016–2020)
for and causes of this syndrome. In addition, development and validation of standardized methods to assess the PTLDS case definition, easily applicable in practice, is of great importance. Health ...
VALCOR: a protocol for the validation of SARS-corona virus-2 assays
Jesper; Clementina Cocuzza Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 80, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: COVID-19 diagnostic test accuracy Quality Control SARS-CoV-2 test validation. Abstract: Background: Testing ...
Investigations upon the Improvement of Dermatophyte Identification Using an Online Mass Spectrometry Application.
media collected every three days after the appearance of the colony. The performance of each library was then analyzed using a cross-validation approach. The spectra acquisitions were carried out using ...
The stigma of people with mental health problems and the role of health care professionals: An international scoping review
their methodological validity and in English or French. Results A total of 19 articles were included. This literature review found that the whole patient-family-provider chain is affected by the ...
Validity of self-reported air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollutants in Belgium
of variables selected with elastic net cross-validation, including variables related to environmental annoyance, socio-economic and health status of participants. Finally, the performance of the models ...
The purity of tattoo inks, screening substances of high concern
implementing compound-specific restrictions. Methodology: A screening method based on LC-QqQ- MS was developed and validated for screening 40 substances of high concern in tattoo inks. An additional ...