Role of bronchial aspirate samples for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with negative smear and negative Xpert MTB/Rif in sputum Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Diagnostic challenges in tuberculosis Year: 2020
Bronchoscopy as a diagnostic tool in pulmonary tuberculosis suspects with sputum smear negative status Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Tuberculosis control Year: 2007
Diagnostic role of micro-MGIT culture of BAL samples in sputum smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Microbiological advances in the diagnosis of tuberculosis Year: 2012
Role of bronchoalveolar lavage in new sputum smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis patients Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR Year: 2016
Role of bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in sputum AFB smear negative cases Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 169s Year: 2006
Supervised and induced sputum among patients with smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 31: 1085-1090 Year: 2008
Efficacy of post bronchoscopic sputum smear in diagnosis of tuberculosis, a survey Source: Annual Congress 2010 - What is new in the diagnosis of tuberculosis? Year: 2010
Value of third sputum specimen for microscopic detection of pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV infected patients Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Tuberculosis in immunocompromised hosts Year: 2011
The aid of gastric and bronchial lavage to diagnosis in patients with the suspicion of lung tuberculosis and negative sputum smear for AFB Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 496s Year: 2001
Factors that affect sputum smear and culture conversion in patients with smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 428s Year: 2005
Yield of sputum AFB smear, gene xpert & sputum culture of MTB in biopsy proven Pleural Tuberculosis. Source: International Congress 2018 – Pulmonary tuberculosis: long term complications, rehabilitation and challenges Year: 2018
Sputum smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) – when should the treatment be started? Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 505s Year: 2006
Efficacy of gastric lavage smear and culture examination for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Specific tuberculosis management problems in children and adolescents Year: 2008
Value of smear and PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in culture positive pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: 767-772 Year: 2005
Value of induced sputum examination in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 412s Year: 2005
Infectiousness of tuberculosis patients identified through spot sputum screening compared to patients identified through passive case finding-comparing sputum smear microscopy results Source: International Congress 2015 – Latent TB infection and screening Year: 2015
Gene Xpert MTB/RIF assay in bronchoscopy guided bronchial wash specimens in sputum negative pulmonary tuberculosis: Sensitive, rapid and most useful test for drug sensitive and drug resistant tuberculosis Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR Year: 2016
Role of 2-month sputum smears in predicting culture conversion in pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 37: 376 Year: 2011
Value of bronchoscopic specimens for the diagnosis of sputum smear negative tuberculosis in high burden multidrug resistant tuberculosis setting Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculosis: invasive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions Year: 2012
Contribution of sputum induction to the results of sputum smears and cultures in tuberculous pleuritis Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 22s Year: 2006