Annual Congress Amsterdam 2011

Saturday, 24.09.2011
Sunday, 25.09.2011
Monday, 26.09.2011
Tuesday, 27.09.2011
Wednesday, 28.09.2011

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, abstract number.


Material from 2011
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  • 632 Slide presentations
  • 250 Webcasts
  • 66 Handouts
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Tuberculosis epidemiology and public health

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: T. Vasankari (Turku, Finland), C. Mulder (The Hague, Netherlands)
Evolution of tuberculosis in an area of Vizcaya
S. Pedrero Tejada, B. Vilar Achabal, M. Alfonso Imizcoz, I. Lopez Mirones, L. M. Soria Riendas, N. Marina Malanda, I. Martinez Rienda, E. Ciruelos Ayuso, R. Zalacain Jorge, E. Urra Zalbidegoitia (Barakaldo, Spain)
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Evolution of the incidence of tuberculosis in the iII health area of the Principado of Asturias, Spain
J. M. Garcia-Garcia, F. Alvarez-Navascues, M. Villanueva, H. Villar, J. J. Palacios, J. Allende, A. Sanchez-Antuña, M. Martinez-Muñiz, J. A. Gullon, A. Fernandez-Pantiga, J. M. Fernandez-Carreira, A. Fernandez-Quiroga, B. Gonzalez-Gonzalez (Aviles, Oviedo, Spain)
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Epidemiology of tuberculosis in the province of Siena
S. Gianni, P. M. Olia (Siena, Italy)
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A 3 year (2007-2010) tuberculosis treatment analysis in Belfast City Hospital, Northern Ireland
I. Masih, A. Breen, S. Richard, C. O‘Kane (Belfast, United Kingdom)
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What patients account for the post-socialist increase in pulmonary tuberculosis?
A. Altraja, P. Viiklepp, K. Kliiman, H. Sillastu, L. Pehme (Tartu, Tallinn, Estonia)
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Epidemiological investigation in TB diagnosis must be reconsidered
M. Archip, M. Panescu, C. Vasilescu, M. Colea (Iasi, Romania)
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The development of tuberculosis in Bucharest in the last ten years
E. Tabacu, E. Ibraim, C. Didilescu (Bucharest, Romania)
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Increasing adherence to TB treatment – Pilot intervention in two counties in Romania
F. Furtunescu, V. Mihaescu, M. Stefan, H. Cocei, N. Cioran, E. Ibraim (Bucharest, Romania)
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The results of DOTS Plus project in Romania (2004-2010)
R. D. Spataru, M. Andrei, M. Stefan, E. Ibraim (Bucharest, Romania)
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Assessing the risk of tuberculosis infection in a vulnerable population group (ethnicity rrome) in a TB endemic population
G. Nini, A. Socaci, E. Borgazi, M. C. Nini (Arad, Timisoara, Constanta, Romania)
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Risk factors for anti-tuberculosis treatment failure
E. Lesnic, V. Zlepca (Chisinau, Republic Of Moldova)
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Tuberculosis and gender: Epidemiological trends since 1957 in Poland
M. Korzeniewska Kosela (Warszawa, ul. Plocka 26, Poland)
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Tuberculosis treatment completion in migrants, St.-Petersburg, Russian Federation
I. Golubeva, V. Zhuravlev, N. Skrynnik (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Incidence of tuberculosis and primary drug resistance rates in young Turkish soldiers
D. Tas, C. Tasci, E. Demirer, O. Sezer, O. Okutan, Z. Kartaloglu (Istanbul, Ankara, Turkey)
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Drug resistance pattern of directly observed treatment shortcourse (DOTS) category-II relapse patients
N. Jain, M. Sharma, N. Jain, N. Joshi, R. Aurangabadwalla, A. Jha (Jaipur, India)
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To study outcome of directly observered treatment shortcourse (DOTS) category I and category II relapses when put on re-treatment regimen (Cat-II DOTS)
N. Jain, N. Jain, M. Sharma, R. Aurangabadwalla, N. Joshi, J. Akanksha (Jaipur, India)
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An analysis of mortality among patients with tuberculosis (TB) in Sri Lanka
D. Madegedara, P. Wijerathne, L. Monaragala, D. Yasaratne, N. Dissanayake (Kandy, Sri Lanka)
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A tuberculosis-screening program among HIV-infected patients
F. Viveiros, M. Mota, L. Matos, A. Carvalho, R. Duarte (Vila Nova de Gaia, Guarda, Porto, Portugal)
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Unusual association of tuberculosis with schistosomiasis and tuberculosis with sporotrichosis
R. Quagliato, M. Leme, P. Tonidandel, W. Dias, M. Zanovello, G. Yonezawa, A. Barbeiro, L. Zambom (Campinas, Brazil)
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