Respiratory infections
Hot topics
Important changes in the management of tuberculosis
Translational
Aims : New developments in translational research are having a significant impact on the clinical management of TB. This session will give attendees an idea of the future and how we will eventually be able to eradicate TB.
Target audience :
Clinical researcher, Patient, Policy maker, Scientist (basic, translational), Trainee, Adult pulmonologist/Clinician
Methods :
Cell and molecular biology, General respiratory patient care, Public health
10:45
When will genetic testing replace standard drug susceptibility testing?
D. Cirillo(Milano (MI), Italy)
COI
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Description
1
5324
11:15
Tuberculosis in vulnerable populations: the E-DETECT TB project
D. Cirillo(Milano (MI), Italy)
COI
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Description
2
5325
11:45
ERS/ECDC updated European Union standards of tuberculosis care
M. van der Werf(Stockholm, Sweden)
COI
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Description
3
5326
12:15
Can we predict who will develop TB among those with a positive interferon-γ release assay (IGRA)?
G. Bothamley(London, United Kingdom)
COI
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Description
4
5327
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