Geneviève Ducoffre

Publication List Details

Period

2007 - 2009

Number

10

Co-Authors

Relating increasing hantavirus incidences to the changing climate: the mast connection (2009)

Clement, Jan, Vercauteren, Jurgen, Verstraeten, Willem W, Ducoffre, Geneviève, Barrios, José M, Vandamme, Anne-Mieke, ...

Abstract Background Nephropathia epidemica (NE), an emerging rodent-borne viral disease, has become the most important cause of infectious acute renal failure in Belgium, with sharp increases in...

Relating increasing hantavirus incidences to the changing climate: the mast connection (2009)

Verstraeten, Willem W, Ducoffre, Geneviève, Barrios, José M, ...

BACKGROUND: Nephropathia epidemica (NE), an emerging rodent-borne viral disease, has become the most important cause of infectious acute renal failure in Belgium, with sharp increases in incidence...

Hantaviruses: underestimated respiratory viruses? (2008)

Ducoffre, Geneviève, Loock, Frank Van

Laboratory of Clinical and Epidemiological Virology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Determinants of the geographic distribution of Puumala virus and Lyme borreliosis infections in Belgium (2007)

Linard, Catherine, Lamarque, Pénélope, Heyman, Paul, Ducoffre, Geneviève, Luyasu, Victor, Tersago, Katrien, ...

Abstract Background Vector-borne and zoonotic diseases generally display clear spatial patterns due to different space-dependent factors. Land cover and land use influence disease transmission by...

Determinants of serum zinc in a random population sample of four Belgian towns with different degrees of environmental exposure to cadmium

Thijs, Lutgarde, Staessen, Jan, Amery, Antoon, Bruaux, Pierre, Buchet, Jean-Pierre, Claeys, FranÇoise, ...

This report investigated the distribution of serum zinc and the factors determining serum zinc concentration in a large random population sample. The 1977 participants (959 men and 1018 women),...

Health effects of environmental exposure to cadmium: objectives, design and organization of the cadmibel study: a cross-sectional morbidity study carried out in Belgium from 1985 to 1989

Lauwerys, Robert, Amery, Antoon, Bernard, Alfred, Bruaux, Pierre, Buchet, Jean-Pierre, Claeys, Françoise, ...

Cadmium is a cumulative environmental pollutant. For the general population mainly exposed by the oral route and through tobacco smoke inhalation, the kidney is the critical organ. Belgium is the...

Determinants of serum zinc in a random population sample of four Belgian towns with different degrees of environmental exposure to cadmium

Thijs, Lutgarde, Staessen, Jan, Amery, Antoon, Bruaux, Pierre, Buchet, Jean-Pierre, Claeys, FranÇoise, ...

This report investigated the distribution of serum zinc and the factors determining serum zinc concentration in a large random population sample. The 1977 participants (959 men and 1018 women),...

Health effects of environmental exposure to cadmium: objectives, design and organization of the cadmibel study: a cross-sectional morbidity study carried out in Belgium from 1985 to 1989

Lauwerys, Robert, Amery, Antoon, Bernard, Alfred, Bruaux, Pierre, Buchet, Jean-Pierre, Claeys, Françoise, ...

Cadmium is a cumulative environmental pollutant. For the general population mainly exposed by the oral route and through tobacco smoke inhalation, the kidney is the critical organ. Belgium is the...