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K Van Damme

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Mahieu L, Engelen A, Hensels E, Van Damme K, Matheeussen V
J Hosp Infect . 2023 Oct; 143:195-202. PMID: 37858807
Background: Meticillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) infection is a significant health concern in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Bacterial colonization increases the risk of subsequent infection, leading to morbidity and mortality....
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Mahieu L, Van Damme K, Mertens K, Pierart J, Tackoen M, Cossey V
J Hosp Infect . 2022 Aug; 129:49-57. PMID: 35944792
Background: Central-line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are a preventable cause of morbidity among patients in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Aims: To assess compliance with international guidelines for prevention of CLABSIs...
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Fransen C, Van Damme K
Zootaxa . 2018 Oct; 4442(2):241-261. PMID: 30313960
We describe a new species of stygobiont atyid shrimp of the genus Halocaridinides Fujino Shokita, 1975 from subterranean brackish and freshwater environments on Socotra Island (Yemen). This is the first...
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Van Damme K, Casteleyn L
G Ital Med Lav Ergon . 2011 Mar; 32(4 Suppl):79-82. PMID: 21434516
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Van Damme K, Dumont H
Braz J Biol . 2010 Nov; 70(3 Suppl):755-79. PMID: 21085782
We studied the Cladocera of a group of ephemeral interdunal pools in the Lençóis Maranhenses, Maranhão State (NE - Brazil) and recorded 34 species. The fauna was overwhelmingly neotropical, with...
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Taelman J, Deburchgraeve W, Van Damme K, Adriaensen T, Spaepen A, Van Huffel S
Methods Inf Med . 2010 Jun; 49(5):492-5. PMID: 20582385
Background: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) of the neck and the shoulders are a growing problem in society. An interesting pattern of spontaneous muscle activity, the firing of a single motor...
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Halkoaho A, Pietila A, Dumez B, Van Damme K, Heinonen S, Vahakangas K
Placenta . 2010 Jun; 31(8):686-90. PMID: 20553811
Within the EU project "NewGeneris" human placental perfusion has been used for assessing in utero fetal exposure to food carcinogens. Within the work package of ethical aspects of the research,...
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Hoflack G, Van den Broeck W, Maes D, Van Damme K, Opsomer G, Duchateau L, et al.
Theriogenology . 2007 Nov; 69(3):323-32. PMID: 18023470
In a previous study, we demonstrated that Belgian Blue (BB) bulls have a higher prevalence of small scrota and poorer semen morphology compared to the Holstein Friesian (HF) breed in...
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Maes L, Van Neste L, Van Damme K, Kalala J, de Ridder L, Bekaert S, et al.
Oncol Rep . 2007 Nov; 18(6):1571-6. PMID: 17982646
Human linear chromosomes are capped by specialized DNA-protein structures called telomeres. The present study analysed the telomerase activity, hTERT protein and telomere length in meningiomas and gliomas in relation to...
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Hoke T, Feldblum P, Van Damme K, Nasution M, Grey T, Wong E, et al.
Int J STD AIDS . 2007 Jul; 18(7):461-6. PMID: 17623503
We followed 1000 sex workers in Madagascar for 18 months to assess whether adding female condoms to male condom distribution led to increased protection levels and decreased sexually transmitted infections...