Annual Congress Vienna 2009

Saturday, 12.09.2009
Sunday, 13.09.2009
Monday, 14.09.2009
Tuesday, 15.09.2009
Wednesday, 16.09.2009

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, abstract number.


Material from 2009:
  • 4047 Abstracts
  • 652 Slide presentations
  • 300 Webcasts
  • 93 Handouts
  • 2150 e-posters
  • 300 Multimedia files
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Tuberculosis control

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: F. Van Leth (The Hague, Netherlands), C. Marica (Bucharest, Romania)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Factors influencing acceptance of latent tuberculosis infection treatment in healthcare workers
K. H. Hurley, A. C. Corr, E. D. Dunican, S. L. Lim, B. H. Hayes, N. G. M. McElvaney, S. O. O‘Neill (Dublin, Ireland)
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Incidence of infection and colonization with nontuberculous mycobacteria in Denmark, 1997-2008: a nationwide population-based study
C. Andrejak, V. Thomsen, I. Johansen, A. Riis, T. Benfield, P. Duhaut, H. Sorensen, F. X. Lescure, R. Thomsen (Amiens, Paris, France; Copenhagen, Aahrus and Aalborg, Denmark)
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First Romanian DOTS pilot project: iasi county, 10 years of experience
A. Sorete Arbore, T. Mihaescu (Iasi, Romania)
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On-going TB treatment category for TB cases in Iasi county (Romania)
V. Esanu, C. Horodniceanu, Z. Tarevici (Iasi, Romania)
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Tuberculosis in Bucharest in the last five years
E. Tabacu, C. Marica, C. Didilescu, N. Galie (Bucharest, Romania)
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A retrospective comparative analysis between DOT and partial DOT effectiveness in the same setting (territory) in 2002 and 2005
M. Tudorache (Bucharest, Romania)
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Improvement of TB endemia control – a witness of DOTS efficiency
C. Marica, D. Chiotan, C. Didilescu, M. Popescu-Hagen, N. Galie (Bucharest, Romania)
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Implementation of DOTS (directly observed treatment short course)for tuberculous patients in tertiary care hospital: does it matter
S. Qayyum, N. Rizvi, S. Baig, M. Hussain (Karachi, Pakistan)
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Outcome in DOTS category II patients by strengthening the regimen with daily levofloxacin
J. N. Kumar, S. Chugh, K. K. Sharma, R. Aurangabadwala, S. Jindal (Jaipur, India)
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Revised CAT II regimen as an alternative strategy for re-treatment of CAT I regimen failure and irregular treatment cases
P. Tabarsi, V. Tabatabaei, E. Chitsaz, P. Baghaei, M. Marjani, M. Shamaei, M. Amiri, D. Mansouri, M. Masjedi, M. van der Werf (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran; The Hague, Netherlands)
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Mutations in the epidemiological context after 8 years of DOT in the 4th sector of Bucharest
C. N. Didilescu, D. I. Chiotan, E. Ibraim, D. Lugoji, I. Dediu, M. Tigau, C. Teoibas, M. Popescu, R. Spataru, T. Palaghianu, C. Marica, N. Galie (Bucharest, Romania)
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A six-year study on performance and outcome of treatment under revised national tuberculosis control programme
S. Kant, A. K. Maurya, R. A. S. Kushwaha, V. L Nag (Lucknow, India)
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Reorganisation of the tuberculosis laboratory network in Serbia – the lesson we learned
B. Savic, D. Vukovic, G. Stefanovic, I. Dakic (Belgrade, Republic Of Serbia)
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Tuberculosis clinical presentation and outcome analysis in a second-line hospital in Portugal – three years results
V. Fonseca, G. Reis, C. Alves, M. Simoes, E. Camacho, A. Pinto Saraiva (Barreiro, Portugal)
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Tuberculosis in Vojvodina (Serbia) and implementation of DOT strategy-period 2005-2007
M. Ilic, V. Kuruc, S. Pavlovic, G. Popovic, D. Kukavica, S. Kasikovic, N. Savic (Sremska Kamenica, Republic Of Serbia)
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Awareness regarding revised national TB control programme (RNTCP) amongst physicians in a district of north India
K. B. Gupta, N. Kumar, D. Mehta, S. Tandon, P. P. Gupta (Rohtak, India)
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Impact of drug resistance among new cases on outcome of DOTS category I
J. N. Kumar, K. K. Sharma, N. Jain, S. Jindal, M. Thakkar (Jaipur, India)
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Drug resistance in previously treated patients of tuberculosis in pre DOTS and DOTS era and its implications
J. N. Kumar, V. Agarwal, R. Aurangabadwala, N. Jain, K. K. Sharma (Jaipur, India)
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Multicentre randomised clinic study of new standard chemotherapy regimen for new cases patients of pulmonary tuberculosis executed in Russia regions with high level of multiple drug resistance (MDR)
L. Mohireva, V. Mishin, J. Levashov, A. Elkin, V. Krasnov, D. Stepanov, A. Svistelnik, S. Smerdin, D. Golubev, S. Skornyakov (Moscow, St.- Peterburg, Novosibirsk, Kemerovo, Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation)
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Epidemiological situation in respiratory organ diseases in Uzbekistan
A. Ubaydullaev, I. Liverko, K. Ubaydullaeva, S. Akhmedov, K. Rajabov (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
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