TO INNOVATIONS

FRIDAY 28 OCTOBER 2016 POSTER DISCUSSION SESSIONS
[PD-930-28]
In vitro activities of clofazimine in combination with ethambutol or bedaquiline against drug-resistant tuberculosis
M-H Wu, K-Y Lin, R Jou (Taiwan)
[PD-931-28]
Performance of the new V2.0 of the GenoType MTBDRsl test
F Brossier, D Guindo, A Pham, F Reibel, W Sougakoff, N Veziris, A Aubry (France)
[PD-932-28]
Performance and utility of TaqMan Array Card for genotypic susceptibility testing for nine anti-tuberculosis drugs in MDR-TB
E Houpt, S Foongladda, S Banu, S Pholwat, J Gratz, S O-Thong, N Nakkerd, R Chinli, S Ferdous, S M M Rahman, A Rahman, S Ahmed, S
Heysell, M Sariko, G Kibiki (United States of America, Thailand, Bangladesh, Tanzania, United Rep.)
[PD-933-28]
Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy of Anyplex MTB/NTM/MDR-TB Detection with PrimeStore Transport Media, Thailand
H Kirking, P Monkongdee, K Soontornmon, T Natthakan, S Wanlaya, A Negar, S Whitehead, E Kurbatova (United States of America, Thailand,
Canada)
[PD-934-28]
Use of fosfomycin to control contamination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture in the BD BACTEC MGIT 960 System
R Calderon Espinoza, M B Arriaga Gutierrez, K Lopez Tamara, N Barreda Ponce, D Quiroz Farfan, L Lecca Garcia, C D Mitnick, G R Davies,
D J Coleman (Peru, Brazil, United States of America, United Kingdom)
POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 33 3 12:15-13:15 3 POSTER AREA HALL 2
EXPANDING THE DIAGNOSTIC LANDSCAPE: LOOKING BEYOND SPUTUM SAMPLES
Chair: Palwasha Khan (United Kingdom) – Section: Tuberculosis/Bacteriology & Immunology
[PD-935-28]
Comparison of five methods for recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA from stool samples
D I Quiroz, R I Calderón, R C Holmberg, N H Thakore, J M Coit, C G Pariona, M F Franke (Peru, United States of America)
[PD-936-28]
Xpert MTB/RIF assay for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in stool samples of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
S M M Rahman, U T Maliha, S Afrin, S Kabir, S Ahmed, M T Rahman, S Banu (Bangladesh)
[PD-937-28]
Application of a quantifiable stool RT-PCR assay to increase diagnostic yield in childhood TB
N M Harris, A R DiNardo, T Simelane, C Fung, G Mtetwa, G Maphalala, R Mejia, A M Mandalakas (United States of America, Swaziland)
[PD-938-28]
Experience in applying the Xpert® MTB/RIF assay to diagnose bone and joint tuberculosis in the Republic of Uzbekistan
Z Nuritdinov, Z Sayfutdinov, R Abdullayev, G Murmusaeva, N Djurabaevna (Uzbekistan)
[PD-939-28]
Rapid detection of multidrug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis from direct smear-negative sputum samples by high-resolution
melt curve analysis
S Haldar, D Anthwal, R K Gupta, M Bhalla, J S Tyagi (India)
[PD-940-28]
Utility of the Myco/F lytic culture system for recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from sterile body fluids
G Wang, H Huang (China)
[PD-941-28]
Comparative performance of the Loopamp MTBC Detection kit for rapid detection of complex Mycobacterium tuberculosis:
a retrospective study
S Cheng, S Heng, V Him, N Sreng, A Kerléguer (Cambodia)
[PD-942-28]
Usefulness of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) test for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis in a clinical setting
K Okada, A Aono, W Chen, W Ding, B Sun, K Tan, Y Wang, N Noguchi, N Yamada (Japan, China)
[PD-943-28]
A novel bead-based extraction method for improved qPCR and next-generation sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from low target
samples
L T Daum, J D Rodriguez, G W Fischer (United States of America)
[PD-944-28]
Predicting mycobacterial load from the time of positive culture using the microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility assay
E S Ramos Maguiña, S Datta, T R Valencia, M A Tovar, R Montoya, J J Lewis, R H Gilman, C A Evans (Peru, United Kingdom,
United States of America)
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