International Congress Munich 2014


Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 2

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Skrahina (Minsk Region, Belarus), E. Girardi (Rome, Italy), M. Sane Schepisi (Rome, Italy)
Collapse therapy in cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis
S. Skornyakov, E. Kildyusheva, I. Motus, I. Medvinsky (Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation)
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Fibrosing mediastinitis and tuberculosis: A Brazilian case report
B. Leão, L. Bissoli, G. Eler de Almeida, M. Seiscento, L. Teixeira, R. Sales (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Chance acquaintanceship with long-term consequences
F. Brinkmann, H. Heykes-Uden, C. Tombois, O. Kordonouri, G. Hansen (Hannover, Germany)
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Preoperative functional status in patients with lung tuberculosis before pneumonectomy
L. Kiryukhina, P. Gavrilov, I. Savin, O. Volodich, O. Tamm, A. Avetisyan, P. Yablonskiy (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Comparison of yield of acid fast bacilli (AFB) from induced sputum versus gastric lavage for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children
K. K. Singhal, G. R. Sethi, M. Hanif (New Delhi, Chandigarh, India)
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The absolute values of extravascular lung water content as a criterion in the evaluation of the functional operability of patients with progressive pulmonary tuberculosis
M. G. Kovalev, P. K. Yablonsky (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Role of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis and detection of rifampacin(R) resistance in patients in high risk DRTB
S. Baig, S. Qayyum, N. Saifullah, N. Ahmed (Karachi, Pakistan)
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A comparison between the efficiency of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay and nested PCR in identifying mycobacterium tuberculosis during routine clinical practice
C. H. Kim, I. G. Hyun (Gyeonggi-do, Republic Of Korea)
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Lag period for diagnosing and starting treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis patients
D. Madegedara, D. Nandadeva, S. Dhanasekera, H. Kumara (Kandy, Sri Lanka)
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Active detection of tuberculosis in homeless populations may reduce the incidence of tuberculosis in the general population
J. Romaszko, E. Augustynowicz-Kopec, M. Kozinska, M. Zakrzewska, A. Bucinski, A. Doboszynska (Olsztyn, Warsaw, Bydgoszcz, Poland)
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The analysis of factors associated with misdiagnosis sarcoidosis in TB hospital
Z. Laushkina (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)
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Estimation of the role of the test GeneXpert MTB-RIF in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
Z. Laushkina, A. Cherednichenko (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)
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Multiple cytokine response to mycobacterium tuberculosis with a whole blood assay is useful to distinguish active from latent tuberculosis infection in a highly tuberculosis endemic country
K. Sakashita, M. Yasunami, M. Suzuki, T. Shimazaki, N. Saludar, E. Tria, J. Villarama, W. Go, K. Ariyoshi (Nagoya, Nagasaki, Japan; Manila, Philippines)
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Is the general population well informed about tuberculosis?
M. Trajcevska, A. Sandevski, L. Simonovska (Skopje, Fyrom)
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Cross sectional screening of health care workers (HCW) at a regional chest clinic with an interferon gamma release assay (IGRA): First report from Sri Lanka
C. Ratnatunga, V. Thevanesam, D. Nandadeva, D. Madegedara, A. Kumara (Kandy, Sri Lanka)
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