International Congress Amsterdam 2015


WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice

Poster Discussion
Chairs: Keertan Dheda (Cape Town, South Africa), Masoud Dara (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Who is responsible for MDR- TB?
amitabh das shukla (Allahabad, India), Amitabh Das Shukla, Tariq Mahmood, Alok Chandra, Neha Agrawal
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Treatment outcomes of new TB cases among children in Russia
Vadim Testov (Fryazino, Moscow Region, Russian Federation), Sergey Sterlikov, Vadim Testov, Valentina Aksenova
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Knowledge about tuberculosis among doctors in primary health care institution in Montenegro
Bozidarka Rakocevic (Podgorica, Republic of Montenegro), Bozidarka Rakocevic, Sanja Medenica, Olivera Bojovic, Boban Mugosa, Mirjana Nedovic Vukovic, Anita Grgurevic
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Active case finding of tuberculosis, Tomsk (Russia)
Nina Poliakova (Tomsk, Russian Federation), Nina Poliakova, Askar Yedilbayev, Alexander Barnashov, Nataliya Zemlyanaya
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The analysis of factors associated with misdiagnosis pneumonia in TB hospital
Zhanna Laushkina (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation), Zhanna Laushkina
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Influence of early diagnostics with Xpert MTB/RIF on MDR TB patients treatment efficacy
Irina Vasilyeva Anatolievna (Moscow, Russian Federation), Irina Vasilyeva, Anastasia Samoilova, Marina Burakova, Tatev Bagdasaryan, Elena Larionova, Larisa Chernousova
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Gene-Xpert for rapid detection of MDR-TB in re-treatment cases;a comparison with standard culture and DST
Shahid Pervaiz (Multan, Pakistan), Shahid Pervaiz, Muhammad Wajaht Tariq, Humayoun Ghulam Murtaza, Muhammad Zubair Shaheen
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Clinical utility of the Xpert MTB/RIF test in induced sputum
Tow Keang Lim (Singapore, Singapore), T.K. Lim, J.S.K. Ng, M.Y. Chew
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Comparison of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay in broncho alveolar lavage and gastric lavage samples
Ravi Mahat (Kathmandu, Nepal), Ravi Mahat, Madiha Tawfik, Ashok Kumar, Nadeem Rizvi
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Frequency of rifampicin resistance in re-treatment cases of pulmonary tuberculosis using Gene-Xpert in a tertiary care hospital tuberculosis clinic
Shahid Pervaiz (Multan, Pakistan), Shahid Pervaiz, Humayoun Ghulam Murtaza, Muhammad Imran Shahzad, Muhammad Zubair Shaheen
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The utility of Xpert MTB/RIF performed on bronchial lavages obtained from patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis
Coenraad Frederik Nicolaas Koegelenberg (Cape Town, South Africa), Coenraad Koegelenberg, Dewald Barnard, Johannes Bruwer, Dante Plekker, Andrew Whitelaw, Jacobus Deetlefs, Elvis Irusen
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Diagnostic yield of AFB smear, culture, LiPA, GeneXpert: A clinician’s perspective
Bhumika Madhav (Navi Mumbai, India), T.K. Jayalakshmi, Aparna Iyer, Bhumika Madhav
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Determining the role of Xpert® MTB/RIF in diagnosing tuberculosis in postmortem tissues
Alberto Garcia-Basteiro (Maputo, Mozambique), Alberto García-Basteiro, Mamudo Ismail, Carla Carrilho, Esperança Ussene, Paola Castillo, Dercio Chitsungo, Lucilia Lovene, Cesaltina Lorenzoni, Cristina Rodríguez, Jordi Vila, Jaume Ordi, Clara Mendendez, Quique Bassat, Miguel Martínez
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Comparative study of gene Xpert MTB/RIF, smear microscopy and TB MGIT culture in diagnosis of tuberculosis in India
Kapil Salgia (Mumbai, India), Sunil Narute, Kapil Salgia, Pratibha Singhal, Vipul Kalley
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Comparison of diagnostic utility of pleural fluid ADA and interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) in differentiating tubercular and non-tubercular exudative pleural effusion
Varuna Jethani (Dehradun, India), Varuna Jethani, Girish Sindhwani, Aarti Raghuvanshi, Vinit Mehrotra, Rakhee Khanduri
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Cross-border management of tuberculosis cases through an updated ERS/WHO TB consilium
Pierpaolo de Colombani (Copenhagen, Denmark), Pierpaolo De Colombani, Stephane Dupasquier, Giovanni Battista Migliori, Masoud Dara
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Joint WHO/ERS initiative on e-/m-Health for TB and tobacco control
Denis Falzon (Geneva, Switzerland), Dennis Falzon, Mario Raviglione, Douglas Bettcher, Dongbo Fu, Giovannibattista Migliori, Christina Gratziou, Elisabeth H. Bel
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