Bronchoscopy as a diagnostic tool in pulmonary tuberculosis suspects with sputum smear negative status Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Tuberculosis control Year: 2007
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
Clinico-radiological and bronchoscopic predictors of microbiological yield in sputum smear negative tuberculosis in Pakistan Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Challenges and advances in the diagnosis and clinical management of tuberculosis Year: 2021
Interpretations of three sputum smear examinations at the first diagnosis in our hospital‘s tuberculosis patients Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections: diagnostic tools Year: 2012
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
Endobronchial tuberculosis and the value of bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of cases with smear negative tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 656s Year: 2007
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
Endobronchial tuberculosis and the value of bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of smear negative tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 421s Year: 2005
Comparative study of gene Xpert MTB/RIF, smear microscopy and TB MGIT culture in diagnosis of tuberculosis in India Source: International Congress 2015 – WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice Year: 2015
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
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
Role of AFB stain, Mycobacterium tuberculosisM.TB) culture and TB-PCR in EBUS-TBNA samples for diagnosing TB in an endemic country Source: International Congress 2017 – TB: diagnosis, severity and practical management Year: 2017
To determine diagnostic accuracy of gene xpert and sputum Ziehl-Neelsen staining taking sputum culture as gold standard Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR Year: 2016
Predictive factors for a positive BAL Xpert MTB/RIF in BAL AFB smear negative PTB patients who are sputum scarce or AFB smear negative Source: International Congress 2016 – Advances in tuberculosis diagnosis and monitoring of treatment Year: 2016
Diagnostic value of concentrated acid-fast smears in pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 361s Year: 2001
Sensitivity of Xpert MTB/RIF in induced sputum in smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis patients? Source: International Congress 2017 – Microbiology and laboratory techniques to monitor NTM infections Year: 2017
The diagnostic value of induced-sputum in patients with tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 160s Year: 2003
Diagnostic yield of bronchoscopy in smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Biopsy techniques Year: 2009
A review of sputum examination in a TB laboratory in Nigeria Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 443s Year: 2007
Role of fibreoptic bronchoscopy in early diagnosis of sputum smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis Source: International Congress 2014 – Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: clinical epidemiology 1 Year: 2014