Annual Congress Berlin 2001

Saturday, 22.09.2001
Sunday, 23.09.2001
Monday, 24.09.2001
Tuesday, 25.09.2001
Wednesday, 26.09.2001

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 18: Suppl. 33, abstract number.


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Poster Discussion
Chairs: J. Moore-Gillon (London, United Kingdom), L. Casali (Pavia, Italy)
Diagnostic role of fibreoptic bronchoscopy in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
D. T. Kostadinov, G. I. Kostadinova, E. G. Benov, V. I. Vlasov, R. K. Pavlov (Sofia, Bulgaria)
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Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum samples using polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
M. L. S. Yanga-Villaroman, L. J. Codamos, F. F. Natividad, R. A. Barzaga, C. Z. Tady (Quezon City, The Philippines)
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The aid of gastric and bronchial lavage to diagnosis in patients with the suspicion of lung tuberculosis and negative sputum smear for AFB
O. Okutan, Z. Kartaloglu, E. Kilic, E. Bozkanat, A. Ilvan (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Diagnostic value of fibreoptic bronchoscopy in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
I. Yuksekol, M. Ozkan, A. Balkan, S. Bal, N. Demirci (Ankara, Turkey)
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The value of bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of suspected pulmonary tuberculosis
Z. Yilmaz, B. Musellim, S. Erturan, S. Comert, M. Yaman, G. Ongen, A. R. Kucukusta, G. Kilinc, G. A. Tosun, M. Erk (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Abdominal tuberculosis – surgical reconsideration of the disease
E. C. Pop, G. H. Funariu, V. Bintintan (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
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Endobronchial tuberculosis
G. Ortakoylu, A. Bahadir, E. Tuncay, A. Gencoglu, F. Alkan, E. Caglar (Istanbul, Turkey)
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PCR-SSCP analysis for rapid detection of rifampicine resistance in clinical samples from TB patients
E. M. Kozhina, A. P. Duntau, M. V. Fedorova, Y. V. Tumanov, E. Y. Stukalina, S. I. Tatkov (Koltsovo, Novosibirsk, Russia)
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Serological response (Western blot) to fractions of Mycobacterium tuberculosis sonicate antigen in tuberculosis patients and contacts
J. Franco, C. Trescoli, J. J. Camarena, R. Blanquer, J. J. Nogueira, J. Marin (Valencia, Alzira, Spain)
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Transmission of MDR tuberculosis in hospital
S. Letonja, M. Zolnir-Dovc (Maribor, Golnik, Slovenia)
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The role of fibreoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) in the diagnosis of active bronchial tuberculosis (ABT)
I. A. Tabanakova, D. S. Sudomoin, E. M. Selisarova (Saint-Petersburg, Russia)
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Clinical usefulness of the DNA amplification method for early diagnosis of M. tuberculosis infection
Y. Maebo, Y. Nambu, S. Suzuki, T. Tobe, K. Osanai, H. Toga, K. Takahashi, N. Ohya (Uchinada, Japan)
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Neopterin as an indicator of the activity of tuberculosis
P. M. Minchev, A. I. Maleeva, M. P. Zheleva (Sofia, Bulgaria)
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Role of PCR and ELISA in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in children from risk groups
E. S. Ovsyankina, E. A. Marenina, L. N. Tchernooussova (Moscow, Russia)
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Marrow biopsy in granulomatous disorders: when and why?
M. Bratkovskis, I. Ronis (Riga, Latvia)
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Tuberculous meningitis in children: diagnosis, therapy and evolution
M. Dilberovska, L. Jakovski (Skopje, Macedonia)
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The diagnostic approaches and outcome of miliary tuberculosis: seven-years experience
A. Kaminskaite, B. Purvaneckiene (Vilnius, Lithuania)
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Role of interferon-gamma quantification for the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis: a meta-analysis
S. Greco, E. Girardi, R. Masciangelo, G. B. Capoccetta, C. Saltini (Roma, Italy)
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The diagnostic value of interleukin-6 in distinguishing tuberculous pleurisy from malign effusion
S. Bayrakci, F. Ciftci, E. Tozkoparan, I. Yuksekol, N. Demirci (Golcuk, Istanbul, Erzurum, Ankara, Turkey)
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Diagnostic value of tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF) in comparison to adenosine deaminase (ADA) in tuberculosis pleurisy
M. Tahhan, F. Ugurman, A. Gozu, B. Akkalyoncu, B. Samurkasoglu, B. Ciftci (Ankara, Turkey)
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