Annual Congress Vienna 2003

Saturday, 27.09.2003
Sunday, 28.09.2003
Monday, 29.09.2003
Tuesday, 30.09.2003
Wednesday, 01.10.2003

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, abstract number.


Material from 2003:
  • 3196 Abstracts
  • 374 Slide presentations
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Diagnosis of tuberculosis and laboratory aspects: genetics and immunobiology

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Sanduzzi (Napoli, Italy), L. Codecasa (Milano, Italy)
A level of an alpha-1-proteinihibitor in patients with chronic bronchitis and lung tuberculosis
A. Ahmad, N. A. Zuchashaevich (Donetsk, Ukraine)
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Diagnostical and therapeutical particularities of lung tuberculosis in diabetes mellitus patients
C. M. Pop, R. M. Gherasim, C. D. Zamora, M. A. Man, M. A. T. Goron (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
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The results of microbiological study of lung resection specimens in tuberculosis
G. I. Alexeeva, A. F. Kravchenko (Yakutsk, Russia)
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Peculiarities of MBT biological properties and clinical coursing of disease in patients with MDR tuberculosis
H. L. Hurevich, O. M. Zalutskaya, A. M. Skrahina, A. P. Astrauko (Minsk, Belarus)
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Correlation of serum TNF-α, IL-4 and sIL-2R levels with radiologic and clinical manifestations in active pulmonary tuberculosis
L. Kart, H. Buyukoglan, I. Tekin, R. Altin, Z. Senturk, I. Gulmez, R. Demir, M. Ozesmi (Zonguldak, Kayseri, Turkey)
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Heat shock protein-70 modulates the proinflammatory cytokines released from alveolar macrophages of active pulmonary tuberculosis
C. H. Wang, H. C. Lin, C. T. Yu, C. Y. Liu, H. P. Kuo (Taipei, Taiwan)
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Characteristics of the HLA antigens and haptoglobin isoforms in patients with caseous pneumonia
V. Y. Mishin, L. E. Pospelov, A. A. Saidullayev (Moscow, Russia)
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Comparison of serum IL-18 levels in tuberculosis with pneumonia, lung cancer and healthy controls
M. Akgun, L. Saglam, A. Yildirim, H. Kaynar, M. Gorguner, A. Mirici, A. Kiziltunc (Erzurum, Turkey)
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Evaluation of the diagnostic value of leukocyte migration inhibition test in experimentally infected guinea pigs and naturally infected bovine
F. Brudasca, M. Spinu, C. M. Pop, A. Opris, C. Sandru (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
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Peculiarities of macrophagal composition of bronchial washings in destructive TB patients after using surfactant-BL (S-BL)
V. V. Erokhin, L. N. Lepekha, O. V. Lovacheva, N. V. Chernichenko, O. A. Rosenberg (Moscow, Russia)
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Neutrophil CD 64 positivity and expression in pulmonary tuberculosis patients
F. Alatas, Z. Gulbas, M. Metintas, G. Duc, S. Erginel (Eskisehir, Turkey)
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Analysis of frequency of DQB1 alles occurrence in pulmonary tuberculosis
A. Dubaniewicz, G. Moszkowska, Z. Szczerkowska, A. Hoppe (Gdansk, Poland)
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Prognostic value of detecting the HLA genetic markers in patients from risk groups for TB
V. P. Chukanova, A. L. Sobkin, E. G. Fomin, L. E. Pospelov, A. L. Malenko (Moscow, Russia)
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Identification of ESAT-6 Epitopes for the Immunodiagnosis of Active Tuberculosis
D. Vincenti, S. Carrara, F. Palmieri, P. De Mori, L. Pucillo, N. Petrosillo, O. Armignacco, E. Girardi, M. Amicosante, D. Goletti (Rome, Viterbo, Italy)
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Relationship between serum VEGF and tuberculous patients and non-tuberculousis mycobacterium patients
Y. Kido, S. Ide, Y. Sueyasu, T. Rikimaru, H. Aizawa (Kurume, Japan)
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The value of positive acute phase proteins in differential diagnosis of tuberculosis
M. Akgun, L. Saglam, K. Altinkaynak, H. Kaynar, M. Meral, M. Gorguner, A. Mirici (Erzurum, Turkey)
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Humoral immune response against mycobacterial antigens 38kDa and lipoarabinomannan (LAM) in extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EXTB) in adults and children
U. A. Demkow, T. M. Zielonka, J. Ziolkowski, B. Bialas-Chromiec, M. Filewska, M. Nowak, K. Rapala, E. Skopinska-Rozewska (Warsaw, ; Otwock, Poland)
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Study of the relation of TNF-α and performance of tuberculosis patients and role of TNF-α as an additional laboratuary method in diagnosis
C. Ones, M. Kurutepe, O. Tumer, H. Solak, G. Ozturk, A. Hazar (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Correlation of PPD test findings and eosinophil granulocyte (EGR) counts in the peripheral blood of patients treated for active pulmonary tuberculosis
S. B. Kasikovic Lecic, A. Kerenji (Sremska Kamenica, Yugoslavia)
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