Final Program

284 TUESDAY • MAY 17
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Is Interferon Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs) Testing Using
Dichotomous Cutoff Point Accurate for Contact Tracing In
Tuberculosis Investigations?/Y. Dawod, C. Thao, A. Greenberg,
Las Vegas, NV, p.A5493
Latent Tuberculosis Infection Screening with Tuberculin Skin
Test in High-Risk Healthcare Workers/Y. Park, S.Y. Kim, M.S.
Park, Y.S. Kim, S.K. Kim, J. Chang, Y.A. Kang, Seoul, Korea,
Republic of, p.A5494
Prevalence of Positive TST in Patients with Rheumatic
Diseases Candidates for Biologic Agents in a High
Tuberculosis Incidence Setting/D.R. Silva, G. Garziera, F.
Otesbelgue, F.L. Staub, P.E. Palominos, C.V. Brenol, Porto Alegre,
Brazil, p.A5495
The Comparison of Interferon Gamma Release Assays in CKD
Patients Including Renal Transplantation and Hemodialysis for
Latent Tuberculosis Infection/H. Igari, S. Ishikawa, F. Yamagishi,
Chiba, Japan, p.A5496
Predicting Active Tuberculosis Development in Dialysis
Patients by Using Interferon-Gamma Release Assay/C.-C. Shu,
J.-Y. Wang, V.-C. Wu, L.-N. Lee, C.-J. Yu, Taipei, Taiwan, p.A5497
Clinical Comparison Study of QFT and T-SPOT in the Detection
of LTBI, Early Active Pulmonary TB, and Advanced Pulmonary
TB/K. Fukushima, Y. Kaneko, N. Ehara, R. Nakano, T. Matsutake,
T. Kubo, H. Mukae, S. Kohno, Isahaya, Japan, p.A5498
P.L. Hazangwe, MD, PhD, Harare, Zimbabwe
QFT®-TB Gold in Tube and T-SPOT®.TB in Patients with
Suspected Lung Tuberculosis/N. Okimoto, Okayama, Japan,
p.A5499
Effect of Tuberculosis Treatment on Newly Developed
QuantiFERON-TB® Gold Plus/A. Kamada, M. Amishima, T. Inbe,
Sapporo, Japan, p.A5500
The Relationship Between PTH and PPD in Patients
Undergoing Hemodialysis Treatment/S. Deniz, J.C. Emre, Aydin,
Turkey, p.A5501
Metabolic Syndrome and Tuberculosis: Is There a Link?/F.
Elvira-Chavez, D. Pedroza-Escobar, S. Lopez-Garcia, M.D.L.L.
Sevilla-Gonzalez, J. Luna-Herrera, L.M. Flores-Perea, A.
Resendiz-Ramirez, E. Arenaza-Jimenez, L.A. Ibarra-Arriaga, E.I.
Villegas-Hernandez, V.R. Ruiz-Roldan, M. Torres-Hernandez,
Miguel Hidalgo DF, Mexico, p.A5502
Tubercuosis Epidemiological Distribution in the Mountain Area
of Taiwan Using Molecular Biology/Y.-W. Huang, J.-J. Lee, P.-S.
Yen, W.W. Chen, Y.-Y. Yu, Pushin Township, Taiwan, p.A5503
Associations of Influenza Vaccination with Incident
Tuberculosis and All-Cause Mortality Among Elderly
Taiwanese Patients: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort
Study/W.-J. Su, Y.-F. Yen, V.Y.-F. Su, P.-H. Chuang, S.-W. Pan,
J.-Y. Feng, Taipei, Taiwan, p.A5504
Adherence of Physicians-in-Training to the 2009 International
Standards of Tuberculosis Care (ISTC) at the University of the
Philippines-Philippine General Hospital/A.F. Zagala, J.
Benedicto, Manila, Philippines, p.A5505
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Public Private Mixed Implementation Enhanced Pulmonologist
Adherence of Using ISTC In Private Sectors in Bogor,
Indonesia/A. Kosasih, D. Handayani, Bogor, Indonesia, p.A5506
O. Hilberg, MD, Aarhus, Denmark
The Analysis of Chest Radiology of the National Tuberculosis
Prevalence Survey in Mongolia, Phase 1/Y. Ichimura, P.
Bayasgalan, B. Tsolmon, D. Naranzul, S. Tugsdelger, B. Puntsag,
K. Tsushima, K. Tatsumi, Chiba, Japan, p.A5507
Is There an Added Value of Chest CT in Discriminating
Between Latent and Active Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Infection in IGRA Positive Patients?/S. Bommart, M. Peries, H.
Kovacsik, N. Nagot, G. Durand, B. Ghaye, P. Van De Perre, E.
Tuaillon, A. Bourdin, Montpellier, France, p.A5508
Usefulness of Virtual Bronchoscopy for Endobronchial
Tuberculosis/Y. Shimoda, T. Akamatsu, Y. Tanaka, H. Watanabe,
Y. Endo, T. Suzuki, I. Hayashi, S. Sakurai, M. Saigusa, A.
Yamamoto, Y. Shishido, T. Akita, S. Morita, K. Asada, T. Shirai,
Shizuoka, Japan, p.A5509
Value of Laboratory Parameters Used in the Diagnosis of
Tuberculous Pleurisy/A. Arisoy, M.S. Tasbakan, A. Sayiner, Izmir,
Turkey, p.A5510
Detection of Circulating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis DNA in
the Plasma of Smear-Positive Pulmonary TB Patients by Digital
PCR Assay/R. Ushio, M. Yamamoto, K. Nakashima, H. Watanabe,
K. Nagai, Y. Shibata, K. Tashiro, T. Tsukahara, H. Nagakura, N.
Horita, T. Sato, M. Shinkai, M. Kudo, A. Ueda, T. Kaneko,
Yokohama, Japan, p.A5511
Expectorated and Induced Sputum Collection in Patients with
Tuberculous Pleural Effusion in a High Prevalence Hospital in
the United States: an Analysis of Incremental Yield/A. Gupta, S.
Shahabuddin, O. Epelbaum, Queens, NY, p.A5512
Unstimulated IFN-g Can Surrogate ADA for Diagnosis of
Pleural Tuberculosis/A.P. Santos, L. Rodrigues, R. Correa, T.
Mafort, M. Ribeiro-Alves, G. Pereira, C.H.D. Costa, R. Rufino, Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil, p.A5513
Loculated Tuberculous Pleural Effusion: Easily Accessible and
Potent Predictor of Mycobacterial Culture in Pleural Fluid/Y.
Ko, C. Kim, J. Song, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, p.A5514
D.M. Nilsen, MD, Long Island City, NY
To Study the Diagnostic Yield of Medical Thoracoscopy in
Patients with Pleural Effusion of Undetermined Etiology
Presented to a Tertiary Care Center Catering to Rural
Population in Central India/A.R. Mishra, R. Swarnakar, B.
Vaghani, Nagpur, India, p.A5515
Clinical Significance of Peripheral Eosinophilia in Patients with
Standard Short Course Chemotherapy for Tuberculosis/T.-O.
Kim, H.-Y. Choi, H.-J. Shin, C.-K. Park, H.-J. Ban, I.-J. Oh, Y.-I.
Kim, Y.-C. Kim, S.-C. Lim, Y.-S. Kwon, Gwangju, Korea, Republic
of, p.A5516
Comparison Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Caused by
Tuberculosis with Caused by Pneumonia: Propensity Score
Matching Analysis/H.-J. Shin, T.-O. Kim, C.-K. Park, H.-J. Ban,
I.-J. Oh, Y.-I. Kim, S.-C. Lim, Y.-C. Kim, Y.-S. Kwon, Y.-C. Ko,
Gwangju, Korea, Republic of, p.A5517
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