The value of PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in culture positive pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Diagnosis and treatment of drug susceptible and resistant tuberculosis Year: 2007
Diagnostic value of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) in sputum smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2009 - From bench to bedside: diagnosis of tuberculosis Year: 2009
Rapid diagnosis of smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis by enumeration of MTB-specific mononuclear cells from the bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Immunology of tuberculosis and diagnosis of tuberculosis infection Year: 2006
Role of bronchoalveolar lavage in new sputum smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis patients Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR Year: 2016
Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid cytokines(TNF-α, IL-2, IFN-γ) in Turkish patients with smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 33s Year: 2004
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
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
The role of bronchoalveolar lavage in suspected pulmonary tuberculosis with negative sputum Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Novel strategies for the diagnosis of tuberculosis Year: 2011
The utility of Xpert MTB/RIF performed on bronchial lavages obtained from patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis Source: International Congress 2015 – WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice Year: 2015
Comparison of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay in broncho alveolar lavage and gastric lavage samples Source: International Congress 2015 – WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice 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 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
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
Comparison between induced sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Scientific advances in tuberculosis Year: 2010
Evaluation of ADA activity in BAL fluid in patients with smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Genetics, immunology and microbiology of tuberculosis Year: 2008
Clinical significance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MBT) DNA detection in bronchoalveolar lavage and bronchial biopsy in HIV-infected patients Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 690s Year: 2005
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
Utility of PCR in bronchial aspirate samples for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis Source: International Congress 2015 – Non-tuberculous mycobacteria and molecular microbiology Year: 2015
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
To compare the diagnostic accuracy of acid fast bacilli smear results of induced sputum with broncho-alveolar lavage among pulmonary tuberculosis cases keeping acid fast bacilli culture as gold standard in a resource limited setting in non expectorating patients Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR Year: 2016