CONGRESS GUIDE

ERS International Congress 2016
DETAILED PROGRAMME
MONDAY 05 SEPTEMBER, 2016
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Cycle threshold (Ct)-relevance in culture growth
Ashish Kumar Prakash (GURGAON (HARYANA), India), Ashish Kumar Prakash, Bornali Datta, Pinky Goyal, Poulomi
Chatterjee, Gaurav Gupta
Role of bronchoalveolar lavage in new sputum smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis patients
Rajendra Prasad (Lucknow, India), Rajendra Prasad, Abhishek Agarwal, Anand Verma, Rachit Sharma, Nikhil Gupta,
Tasleem Raza, Amita Jain
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
Patil Shital (LATUR (MAHARASHTRA), India), Patil Shital, Agarwal Kailash, C.R. Choudhary
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
Nausheen Saifullah (Karachi, Pakistan), Nausheen Saifullah, Naseem Ahmad, Saifullah Baig, Nadeem Rizvi
GENE-XPERT gives early diagnosis in early tuberculosis
Ashish Kumar Prakash (GURGAON (HARYANA), India), Ashish Kumar Prakash, Bornali Datta, Pinky Goyal, Poulomi
Chatterjee, Gaurav Gupta
Enhanced diagnosis of tuberculosis using a dual gene target detection approach
Ehsan Aryan (Mashhad, Islamic Republic of Iran), Ehsan Aryan, Fatemeh Estaji, Mahdi Kouhi-Noghondar, Masoud
Yousefi, Zahra Meshkat, Mohammad Derakhshan, Bamdad Riahi-Zanjani
Comparison of genotype MTBDRplus assay for rapid detection of rifampicin and isoniazid resistance with
conventional drug susceptibility tests in a tertiary care hospital in India
Madhav Kale (PUNE (MAHARASHTRA), India), Madhav K. Kale, Parag Khatavkar, Pravin Dumne, Meenakshi Satpute,
Nilima Telang
Genetic diversity of multidrug resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from tuberculosis patients in
Iran, using MIRU-VNTR technique
Azar Dokht Khosravi Boroujeni (AHWAZ, Islamic Republic of Iran), Azar Dokht Khosravi Boroujeni, Solmaz Khandan
Dezfuli, Abdolrazagh Hashemi Shahraki, Mohammad Hashemzadeh
To determine diagnostic accuracy of gene xpert and sputum Ziehl-Neelsen staining taking sputum culture as gold
standard
Wasib Shah (Rawalpindi, Pakistan), Wasib Shah
Tuberculosis diagnosis in rural Namibia using gene Xpert MTB/RIF testing
Rebecca Taylor (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom), Rebecca Taylor
Performance of XPERT MTB/RIF assay from fluorescent acid fast stained slides
Kauser Jabeen (KARACHI, Pakistan), Shazia Chishty, Joveria Farooqi, Yusra Shafqat, Samreen Shafiq, Kauser Jabeen,
Rumina Hasan
Role of GeneXpert in detecting primary drug resistance in a high prevalence setting
Jayalakshmi T.Kutty (MUMBAI (MAHARASHTRA), India), Jayalakshmi T. Kutty, Aparna Iyer, Nisha Sonavane
The results of drug susceptibility testing of mycobacterium tuberculosis to rifampicin by Xpert® MTB / Rif,
BACTEC MGIT 960 as compared with the method of seeding on solid nutrient media
Tatiana Ivanovna Morozova (Saratov, Saratov Oblast, Russian Federation), Tatiana Ivanovna Morozova, Tayiana Salina
Improving tuberculosis case finding through active contact tracing: A community based cross-sectional survey in
central Ethiopia
Lorenzo Cirri (Asella, Ethiopia), Lorenzo Cirri, Andreas Schoenfeld, Tafese Beyene Tufa, Torsten Feldt, Dieter Haeussinger
Evaluation of PCR primers to detect mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in feces
Bhagya Kulasooriya (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), Bhagya Kulasooriya, Anoma Siribaddana, Kapila Senevirathne, Udaya
Kalubovila, Punyajeeva Athukorala, Dinesh Dassanayake, Hirantha Pathirathne, Ruwani Kalupahana, Ruchika Fernando
Molecular-genetic and microbiological study of lung resection tissues from tuberculosis patients in Ural region,
Russia
Tatiana Umpeleva (Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation), Tatiana Umpeleva, Kseniya Belousova, Leonid Lavrenchuk, Nataliya
Eremeeva, Marionella Kravchenko, Diana Vachrusheva
A study of the presence of unexpected granulomatous disease in lymph nodes excised during surgery for suspected or
known breast cancer
Nicola Rowe (Market Drayton, United Kingdom), Nicola Rowe, Vijayta Duggal, Erum Shahabuddin, Thomas Kwan,
Jennifer Kerks, Nawaid Ahmad, Harmesh Moudgil, Koottalai Srinivasan
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