International Congress Barcelona 2013

Saturday, 07.09.2013
Sunday, 08.09.2013
Monday, 09.09.2013
Tuesday, 10.09.2013
Wednesday, 11.09.2013

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, abstract number.



Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management III

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: C. Marica (Bucharest, Romania), K. Dheda (Cape Town, South Africa), J. Bashi Bagendabanga (Abidjan, Ivory Coast), V. Crudu (Chisinau, Republic of Moldova)
BCG vaccination is associated with decreased severity of tuberculosis in Karachi, Pakistan
N. Rao, Z. Hasan, M. Irfan, J. Khan (Karachi, Pakistan)
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Risk factors for anti-TB drug resistance in Poland
M. Korzeniewska-Kosela (Warsaw, Poland)
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Are the Roma population risk group for tuberculosis?
M. Trajcevska, A. Sandevski (Skopje, Fyrom)
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Factors influencing sputum conversion among smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Morocco
K. Bouti, K. Marc, M. Soualhi, R. Zahraoui, J. Benamor, J. E. Bourkadi, G. Iraqi (Rabat, Morocco)
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Demographic and epidemiological characteristics of children with tuberculosis at hospital for lung diseases “St. Sofia”, Sofia, Bulgaria, for the period 2007-2011
V. Milanov, S. Velizarova, M. Zamfirova, T. Varleva, A. Yaneva (Sofia, Bulgaria)
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Incidence of tuberculosis among anti-TNF users in patients with previous history of tuberculosis
K. W. Jo, Y. Hong, Y. J. Jung, S. D. Lee, W. S. Kim, D. S. Kim, T. S. Shim (Seoul, Chuncheon, Republic Of Korea)
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Artificial neural network (ANN) for prediction of pulmonary tuberculosis in hospitalized patients
F. Aguiar, J. Pinto, R. Torres, J. Seixas, F. Mello (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Evaluation of the accuracy of tuberculosis surveillance system by comparison with medical record in Korea
Y. S. Park, H. Kim, H. Y. Kang, S. Cho, E. Cho, H. J. Jee, H. An (Osong, Seoul, Republic Of Korea)
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Evaluation of the depression and their symptoms in tuberculosis patients at Marrakech
H. Serhane, H. Sajiai, L. Amro, A. Alaoui-Yazidi (Marrakech, Morocco)
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TB among prisoners in Romania, 2009-2011
N. Cioran, G. Popescu, L. Mihailescu, C. Didilescu, H. Cocei, D. Chiotan (Bucharest, Craiova, Romania)
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Central nervous system tuberculosis: A 10 year experience of a respiratory department
S. Aouadi, A. Bayoudh, H. Gharsalli, H. Naji, A. Ben Kheder, S. Maâlej (Ariana, Tunisia)
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Particularities of pulmonary tuberculosis in elderly
I. Zendah, H. Kwas, A. Ayari, I. Elmjendel, A. Khattab, H. Ghedira (Ariana, Tunisia)
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A retrospective analysis of lymph node sampling methods in patients with TB lymphadenitis
K. Zucker, P. Whitaker, H. McGann, T. Collyns, J. Watson (Leeds, United Kingdom)
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Descriptive study of children with household contact of tuberculosis
G. Soussi, A. Berraies, I. Sahnoun, J. Ammar, H. Ouali, A. Hamzaoui (Ariana, Tunisia)
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Aetiology and presentation of pulmonary disease in HAART-naive HIV-infected adults at a tertiary hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
K. Mateyo, S. Lakhi, B. Chi, B. Guffey, B. Andrews, A. Mweemba (Lusaka, Zambia; Chapel Hill, Nashville, United States Of America)
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Tuberculosis pyopneumothorax: Retrospective study of 16 cases in Tunisia
B. Ourari, S. Dhaoui, L. El Gharbi, J. Ben Amar, S. Azzabi, M. A. Baccar, H. Aouina, H. Bouacha (Tunis, Tunisia)
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Comparison of the diagnostic yield of bronchoscopy in the investigation of suspected tuberculosis in patients with and without parenchymal changes
Y. Madani, B. Mann, S. Bogale (London, United Kingdom)
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Direct molecular testing for isoniazid and rifampicin resistance from respiratory specimens of patients with tuberculosis
C. Kreiter, A. Streubel, A. Roth, N. Schönfeld, T. Blum, L. Bös, R. Otto-Knapp, H. Mauch, H. Rüssmann, T. T. Bauer (Berlin, Germany)
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Reliability of radiological diagnosis in children and adolescents with confirmed tuberculosis infection
F. Brinkmann, J. Hogrefe, L. D. Berthold, A. Müller-Heine, G. Hansen, N. Schwerk (Hannover, Germany)
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Epidemiological and clinical aspects of tuberculosis pleurisies
R. Yahiaoui, R. Amrane (Algiers, Algeria)
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