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: clinical epidemiology and public health

Poster Discussion
Chairs: M. Van Der Werf (Stockholm, Sweden), E. Ibraim (Bucuresti, Romania)
Tuberculosis risk from exposure to solid fuel smoke: A systematic review and meta-analysis
O. Kurmi, C. Sadhra, J. Ayres, S. Sadhra (Oxford, Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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The relationship between smoking habit and tuberculosis in patients under anti-TNF-alpha treatment
S. Borekci, B. Duman, N. Mazican, E. Atahan, B. Musellim, G. Ongen, V. Hamuryudan (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Tuberculosis lineage in a low prevalence area; epidemiology and clinical characteristics
T. Hartley, S. Murphy, S. Stothard, C. Blundred, T. Cresswell (Sunderland, Newcastle upon tyne, United Kingdom)
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis, how long did you walk?
V. Areias, I. Neves, R. Melo, A. Carvalho, R. Duarte (Faro, Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Knowledge and practices of hospital employees on tuberculosis
A. Charisis, A. Tatsioni, A. Gogali, A. Efthymiou, C. Katsanos, G. Daskalopoulos, S. Constantopoulos, A. Konstantinidis (Ioannina, Greece)
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Latent tuberculosis among health care workers in Denmark estimated by IGRA
S. G. Jensen, J. T. Wilcke, N. Seersholm (Hellerup, Denmark)
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Differential characteristics of tuberculosis among immigrants
C. Morales-García, J. Parra-Ruiz, B. Valero-Aguilera, S. Sanbonmatsu-Gámez, C. Merinas-López, B. Jiménez-Rodríguez, J. Hernández-Quero (Granada, Spain)
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Differences in tuberculosis disease among immigrant and native populations
D. Badenes, A. Supervia, F. del Baño, S. Herrera, O. Pallàs, R. Chalela (Barcelona, Spain)
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High mortality from tuberculosis in Denmark
A. FlØe, O. Hilberg, C. Wejse, A. LØkke, J. Kjellberg, R. Ibsen, P. Jennum (Aarhus, Copenhagen, Denmark)
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How long do patients with pulmonary tuberculosis remain smear and culture positive?
L. Finney, D. Connell, M. O'Donoghue, M. Berry, M. Wickremasinghe, O. M. Kon (London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Transmission of MDR-TB by a Haarlem genotype mycobacterium tuberculosis strain among native Greeks
S. Tsikrika, P. Ioannidis, D. Papaventsis, A. Papavasileiou, S. Karabela, I. Marinou, E. Konstantinidou, A. Skouroglou, J. De Beer, M. Stone, D. van Soolingen, F. Drobniewski, K. Kostantinou, K. Kostantinou, E. Vogiatzakis (Athens, Greece; Bilthoven, Netherlands; London, United Kingdom)
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Molecular characterization of M. tuberculosis complex strains from a drug resistance survey in Albania
S. Tafaj, H. Hafizi, E. Borroni, D. M. Cirillo (Tirana, Albania; Milan, Italy)
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Factors contributing to drug-resistant tuberculosis in the Luton, UK
H. Morrison, D. Raval, A. Bagga, S. Tariq, P. Kanthapillai (Luton, United Kingdom)
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Risk factors associated with fluoroquinolones-resistance of M.tuberculosis in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russian Federation: Results of retrospective cohort study
Y. Batyrshina, T. Petrenko (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Tuberculosis after lung transplantation, Germany, 1993–2012
F. C. Ringshausen, H. Suhling, F. C. Bange, T. Welte, J. Gottlieb (Hannover, Germany)
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Risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis in Croatia
A. Jurcev- Savicevic, R. Mulic, B. Ban, K. Kozul, L. Bacun-Ivcek, J. Valic, G. Popijac-Cesar, S. Marinovic-Dunatov, D. Puntaric, A. Simunovic (Split, Zagreb, Osijek, Pula, Zlatar, Zadar, Croatia)
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Pulmonary tuberculosis incidence in the Warmia-Mazurian Region in 2008 – 2011
A. Doboszynska, H. Kudyba-Bizon, M. Pedzik, E. Swietlik, M. Roslan, I. Borysiuk (Olsztyn, Warsaw, Poland)
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Improved treatment outcome of MDR-TB in Eastern Taiwan: Reducing default rate by DOTS Plus
C. B. Lin, J. J. Lee, H. C. Sun (Hualien, Taiwan)
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