Annual Congress Glasgow 2004

Saturday, 04.09.2004
Sunday, 05.09.2004
Monday, 06.09.2004
Tuesday, 07.09.2004
Wednesday, 08.09.2004

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, abstract number.


Material from 2004:
  • 3888 Abstracts
  • 555 Slide presentations
  • 20 Webcasts
  • 96 Handouts
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Epidemiology of tuberculosis I

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: G. Besozzi (Sondalo, Italy), M. Bugiani (Torino, Italy)
An audit of local non tuberculosis mycobacterial cultures
N. Chapman, C. Montgomery, R. P. Convery (Portadown, United Kingdom)
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Chemoprophylaxis compared with chest x ray monitoring for tuberculosis in North Kirklees
R. Sundar, M. Thirumaran, I. M. Sutcliffe, J. B. O‘donnell, D. C. Currie (Dewsbury, United Kingdom)
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Tuberculosis related deaths in Leeds, United Kingdom, 1990-2002
A. B. Hardy, R. Kurukulaaratchy, J. P. Watson (Leeds, United Kingdom)
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Knowledge and attitudes towards tuberculosis among patients of a high burden country
J. A. Khan, M. Irfan, M. Baig, A. Zaki, S. F. Hussain (Karachi, Pakistan)
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Geoinformation systems in surveillance of tuberculosis
A. V. Khovanov (Tver, Russia)
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Peculiarities in implementation of national tuberculosis program in patients with smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis
M. M. Radovic, S. N. Golubovic, G. M. Pejovic, M. H. Rancic, M. B. Cekic, V. Djordjevic (Nis, Serbia & Montenegro)
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Mortality due to the diseases of the respiratory system and tuberculosis in Romania
C. D. Marica, C. Didilescu, D. Plopeanu (Bucharest, Romania)
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Fulfillment results of national program "tuberculosis" in penitentiary institutions of Belarus
G. S. Avdeev, P. S. Kryvanos, V. V. Borstchevski, V. N. Shamshur, S. I. Komsa (Minsk, Belarus)
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Frequency of mycobacteriosis among the patients with positive cultures of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) – 5 year study
R. Walkiewicz, A. Safianowska, H. Grubek-Jaworska, M. Nowacka-Mazurek, R. Krenke, T. Przybylowski, R. Chazan (Warsaw, Poland)
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Pulmonary tuberculosis of foreign immigrants in Korea
K. H. Jung, S. Y. Lee, S. Y. Lee, M. H. Suk, J. H. Kim, C. Shin, J. J. Shim, K. H. In, K. H. Kang, S. H. Yoo (Seoul, Gangwha, Pochon, South Korea)
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Study of mortality by tuberculosis at the Paediatric Hospital of Cluj-Napoca between 1983-2003
I. C. Sosa, I. Chirita, P. Florescu (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
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Smoking as a risk factor mortality in pulmonary tuberculosis
A. Hirmandpour, M. S. Mirsaeidi, S. Zareiy, D. S. Mansouri, M. Kazempour, M. R. Masjedi (Tehran, Iran)
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Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections among patients who were positive for acid fast bacilli in direct specimens - the retrospective study
A. Safianowska, R. Walkiewicz, H. Grubek-Jaworska, M. Nowacka-Mazurek, R. Krenke, R. Chazan (Warsaw, Poland)
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Cluj County: a retrospective study of 126 cases
C. M. Pop, R. M. Rajnoveanu, G. Gombos, M. A. Man, M. A. T. Goron, C. D. Zamora (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
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Analysis of the pulmonary tuberculosis patients social status
L. Ryskus, D. Barkauskiene, A. Andriuskeviciene, R. Sakalauskas (Kaunas, Lithuania)
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Patient and health care system delays in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in Southern Taiwan
C. Y. Chiang, C. T. Chang, R. I. Chang, C. T. Li, R. M. Huang (Paris, France; Tainan, Taipei, Taiwan)
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Social support systems in patients with tuberculosis
V. Isikhan, O. Balbay, P. Arbak, A. Annakkaya, E. Gulec (Ankara, Duzce, Turkey)
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Acceptability of screening for tuberculosis in three settings: a qualitative study
P. Brewin, A. Jones, M. McDonald, M. Kelly, G. Bothamley, C. Griffiths (London, United Kingdom)
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What do patients and medicine students knew about tuberculosis
L. Nagorni Obradovic, D. Pesut, D. Jovanovic, V. Skodric-Trifunovic, S. Popevic (Belgrade, Serbia & Montenegro)
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