Respiratory infections
Symposium
UNITE4TB: tuberculosis renewed
Clinical
European Union project
Aims : to explain how to use and discuss the methods used to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) and identify resistance; to describe the different drugs and regimens being studied for TB treatment; to explain the advances and challenges in the development of biomarkers; to explain the importance of treatment adherence and the different interventions in use.
Target audience :
Adult pulmonologist/Clinician, Clinical researcher, General practitioner, Medical Student, Respiratory critical care physician, Physician in Pulmonary Training, Scientist (basic, translational), Journalist
Methods :
Respiratory intensive care
10:15
Patient's perspective
P. Rusu(, Romania)
COI
1
4270
10:20
New developments in tuberculosis diagnosis
D. Cirillo(Milano (MI), Italy)
COI
-
Description
2
4271
10:35
Tuberculosis treatment monitoring and outcome measures
D. Sloan(ST ANDREWS, United Kingdom)
COI
-
Description
3
4272
10:50
New drugs, new regimens and new ways to design clinical trials
C. Lange(Borstel, Germany)
COI
-
Description
4
4273
11:05
Interventions to enhance treatment adherence
R. Duarte(Porto, Portugal)
COI
-
Description
5
4274
11:20
Discussion and Q&A
6
4275
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