Tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection: diagnosis and treatment

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: M. Lipman (London, United Kingdom), F. Marchesani (Pavia, Italy), G. Bothamley (London, United Kingdom), J. Bashi Bagendabanga (Abidjan, Ivory Coast)
Anti-tuberculosis drug concentrations and treatment outcomes in patients with both tuberculosis and HIV infection
S. Baniasadi, P. Tabarsi, S. A. Nadji, F. Kobarfard, R. Eskandari, F. Fahimi (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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TB-PCR test of EBUS-TBNA samples in differentiating mediastinal lymphonode tuberculosis and sarcoidosis
H. F. Ou-Yang, Z. K. Li (Xi'an, China)
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Management of tuberculosis (TB) at a district general hospital: An audit of practice
A. Awad, M. Juniper (Bournemouth, Swindon, United Kingdom)
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Complications in the course of valval lung volume reduction in destructive lung tuberculosis treatment
I. Tabanakova, N. Yakusenko, L. Archakova, A. Avetisyan (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Supplementation of N-acetylcysteine as an adjuvant in treatment of newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis patients: A prospective, randomized double blind, placebo controlled study
D. Nagrale, S. Mahakalkar, S. Gaur (Mumbai, Nagpur, India)
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Treatment of patients with extensive TB and concomitant bronchial lesions with some anti-TB drugs delivered via nebulizer
M. Kuzhko, N. Hulchuk, M. Humeniuk, L. Protsyk (Kyiv, Ukraine)
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Intrapleural streptokinase therapy in tubercular pleural effusions – Randomized controlled study
G. Gaude, H. Sandeep, J. Hattiholi (Belgaum, India)
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Advantages of intravenous chemotherapy for tuberculosis patients with viral hepatitis
R. Mitrofanov, T. Petrenko (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)
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Outcomes of cervical mediastinoscopy for undiagnosed lymphadenopathy: TB or not TB?
K. Woolnough, M. Kalkat, H. Kunst (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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Outbreak of multidrug-resistant TB in a cyber-gaming cafe
Y. T. Wang, C. Chee, S. H. Gan, J. Cutter, J. Lim, S. Solhan, P. L. Ooi, C. K. Koh, H. K. Lim, L. H. Sng, L. Y. Hsu (Singapore, Singapore)
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Do we need to screen for latent TB when initiating a methotrexate treatment?
V. Sadovici, L. Mazur-Nicorici, V. Salaru, T. Rotaru, S. Vetrila, M. Cebanu, M. Mazur (Chisinau, Republic Of Moldova)
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The diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in children with new immunologic tests
A. Starshinova, I. Dovgaliuk, N. Korneva, O. Yakunova, P. Yablonskiy (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection among household contacts and community controls in South India
P. Narasimhan, J. Wood, R. Peter, R. Ranganathan, A. Manoharan, C. R. MacIntyre, D. Mathai (Sydney, Australia; Vellore, Hyderabad, India)
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Serum cytokines level can differentiate active pulmonary tuberculosis from latent TB
A. Y. Soeroto, Z. Dahlan, C. B. Kartasasmita, I. Parwati (Bandung, Indonesia)
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The risk of tuberculosis in HIV infected in the 12 years of observation
V. Okhtyarkina, P. Novoselov (Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation)
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Risk factors for latent tuberculosis infection in close contacts of active tuberculosis patients in South Korea
S. Lee, H. Kim, Y. Hwang (Jinju, Republic Of Korea)
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Quantiferon-TB Gold in tube assay for detecting latent TB infection in immigrants and TB contacts
J. Ballouhey, L. Landès, J. Y. Grolleau, F. Dalmay, B. Melloni (Limoges, France)
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Safety of two step tuberculin skin test (TST) in the screening of healthcare workers for latent TB infection (LTBI)
D. Jesudas Christopher, D. Mohan (Vellore, India)
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Significance of contacts in the manifestation of tuberculosis as an infectious disease
L. Simonovska, M. Trajcevska (Skopje, Fyrom)
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Nationwide school-based tuberculin survey with effect of BCG vaccination
H. J. Kim, S. Y. Oh, J. B. Lee, E. P. Lee, E. H. Cho (Osong, Republic Of Korea)
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