Comparision of line probe assay and conventional methos for detection of mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT) strains from patients suferring from pulmonary tuberculosis

Shashikant Vaidya (Mumbai, India), Shashikant Vaidya, Jaishankar Sharma, Jinesh Maniar, Abhay Chowdhary

Source: International Congress 2016 – Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: HIV-TB co-infection and adenosine deaminase (ADA)
Session: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: HIV-TB co-infection and adenosine deaminase (ADA)
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2752
Disease area: Respiratory infections

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
Shashikant Vaidya (Mumbai, India), Shashikant Vaidya, Jaishankar Sharma, Jinesh Maniar, Abhay Chowdhary. Comparision of line probe assay and conventional methos for detection of mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT) strains from patients suferring from pulmonary tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2752

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Properties of cultures of M. tuberculosis isolated from the surfaces of objects TB facilities
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Year: 2013


MOTT as a cause of treatment failure in pulmonary tuberculosis
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: clinical management
Year: 2013


Two case reports: The successful management of pulmonary mycobacterium bohemicum
Source: International Congress 2016 – Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: HIV-TB co-infection and adenosine deaminase (ADA)
Year: 2016

Side effects of chemical preparations in patients with drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis
Source: International Congress 2015 – Healthcare organisation and appropriateness in lung disorders
Year: 2015

Transmission of MDR-TB by a Haarlem genotype mycobacterium tuberculosis strain among native Greeks
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: clinical epidemiology and public health
Year: 2013

Detection of tuberculosis in children
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management II
Year: 2013


Comparative results of skin testing using tuberculosis allergen recombinant (CFP-10-ESAT-6) and QuantiFERON – GIT in children and adolescents with TB infection
Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: diagnosis
Year: 2014


The MTBDRplus 2.0 for rapid diagnosis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among patients with high risk of TB resistance
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis I
Year: 2013

Experience of using diaskintest in adult patients with tuberculosis and non-tuberculosis respiratory diseases in a regional TB hospital
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis I
Year: 2013


Range of additional drug resistance of M.tuberculosis in XDR-TB patients
Source: International Congress 2016 – Update on drug-resistant tuberculosis
Year: 2016


Characterization of mycobacterium abscessus subtypes in Shanghai: The drug sensitivity, bacterial epidemicity and clinical manifestations
Source: International Congress 2016 – Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: HIV-TB co-infection and adenosine deaminase (ADA)
Year: 2016


Features detection of tuberculosis in HIV-patients in the region with a high prevalence of tuberculosis
Source: International Congress 2014 – Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: clinical epidemiology 2
Year: 2014

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
Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 2
Year: 2014


Link between clinical severity of osteoarticular tuberculosis and the combined presence of pulmonary tuberculosis
Source: International Congress 2016 – Tuberculosis: the elderly, the diabetic, the unusual, and the severe
Year: 2016

Features of pulmonary tuberculosis in migrants
Source: International Congress 2015 – Epidemiology of TB: deaths, co-morbidities, migration and children
Year: 2015

Genotypes of mycobacterium tuberculosis with pre-extended drug resistance in Belarus
Source: International Congress 2016 – New insights into aspects of tuberculosis epidemiology
Year: 2016

A study of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and confirmed coexistence of nontuberculous mycobacteria during treatment: Does the use of the additional acid-fast bacilli sputum test lead to shorter hospitalization?
Source: International Congress 2014 – Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: clinical epidemiology 2
Year: 2014


Role of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis and detection of rifampacin(R) resistance in patients in high risk DRTB
Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 2
Year: 2014

Implementation of rapid drug-susceptibility testing for patients at high risk of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Cambodia
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis I
Year: 2013

Estimation of the role of the test GeneXpert MTB-RIF in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: from epidemiology to therapy 2
Year: 2014