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    May 2008
  1. CHANG KC , Leung CC, Yew WW, Tam CM, et al
    Supervised and induced sputum among patients with smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Eur Respir J. 2008;31:1085-90.
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    April 2008
  2. FRENCH CE , Glynn JR, Kruijshaar ME, Ditah IC, et al
    The association between HIV and anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in England and Wales.
    Eur Respir J. 2008;.
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  3. MOR Z , Lerman Y, Leventhal A
    Pre-immigration screening process and pulmonary tuberculosis among Ethiopian migrants in Israel.
    Eur Respir J. 2008;.
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  4. MIGLIORI GB , Lange C, Girardi E, Centis R, et al
    Fluoroquinolones: are they essential to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis?
    Eur Respir J. 2008;31:904-5.
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    March 2008
  5. BORGEN K , Koster B, Meijer H, Kuyvenhoven V, et al
    Evaluation of a large scale tuberculosis contact investigation in The Netherlands (2005).
    Eur Respir J. 2008;.
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    February 2008
  6. ERKENS C , Slump E, Kamphorst M, Keizer S, et al
    Coverage and yield of entry and follow-up screening for tuberculosis among new immigrants.
    Eur Respir J. 2008;.
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  7. LEUNG CC , Yam WC, Yew WW, Ho PL, et al
    Comparison of T-Spot.TB and tuberculin skin test among silicotic patients.
    Eur Respir J. 2008;31:266-72.
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    December 2007
  8. ALLIX-BEGUEC C , Supply P, Wanlin M, Bifani P, et al
    Standardised PCR-based Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in the Brussels-Capital Region.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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  9. SINGH A
    Quinolones to treat acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis in TB endemic areas: a word of caution.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:1233.
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  10. LOSI M , Bossink A, Codecasa L, Jafari C, et al
    Use of a T-cell interferon-gamma release assay for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:1173-9.
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    November 2007
  11. JAFARI C , Ernst M, Strassburg A, Greinert U, et al
    Local immunodiagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by enzyme-linked immunospot.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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  12. SCHLUGER NW
    Tuberculosis drug resistance in Europe: sunny days, but clouds on the horizon?
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:825-7.
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  13. KOBASHI Y , Mouri K, Obase Y, Fukuda M, et al
    Clinical evaluation of QuantiFERON TB-2G test for immunocompromised patients.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:945-50.
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    October 2007
  14. MIGLIORI GB , Besozzi G, Girardi E, Kliiman K, et al
    Clinical and operational value of the extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis definition.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:623-6.
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    September 2007
  15. FORSSBOHM M , Zwahlen M, Loddenkemper R, Rieder HL, et al
    Demographic characteristics of patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Germany.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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  16. SCHUURMANS MM , Ellmann A, Bouma H, Diacon AH, et al
    Solitary pulmonary nodule evaluation with Technetium-99m MIBI in tuberculosis-endemic area.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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  17. MENEZES AM , Hallal PC, Perez-Padilla R, Jardim JR, et al
    Tuberculosis and airflow obstruction: evidence from the PLATINO study in Latin America.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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    August 2007
  18. MCGRATH EE , Qureshi N
    Mycobacterium chelonei: friend or foe?
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:397.
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  19. HOLTZ TH , Cegielski JP
    Origin of the term XDR-TB.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:396.
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  20. MIGLIORI GB , Cirillo DM, Spanevello A, Codecasa LR, et al
    Ripped from the headlines: how can we harness communications to control TB?
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:194-8.
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    July 2007
  21. RENNIE TW , Bothamley GH, Engova D, Bates IP, et al
    Patient Choice Promotes Adherence in Preventive Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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  22. JANSSENS JP
    Interferon-{gamma} release assay tests to rule out active tuberculosis.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:1469-70.
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  23. SINGH A
    XDR-TB: Indian perspective.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;30:178-9.
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    June 2007
  24. KHUE PM , Truffot-Pernot C, Texier-Maugein J, Jarlier V, et al
    Ten years of prospective surveillance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance in France (1995-2004).
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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  25. NASEER A , Naqvi S, Kampmann B
    Evidence for boosting Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific IFN-{gamma} responses at 6 weeks following tuberculin skin testing.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;29:1282-3.
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    May 2007
  26. JANSSENS JP , Roux-Lombard P, Perneger T, Metzger M, et al
    Quantitative scoring of a {gamma}-interferon assay for differentiating active from latent tuberculosis.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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  27. RITCHIE SR , Harrison AC, Vaughan RH, Calder L, et al
    New recommendations for the duration of respiratory isolation based on the time to detect M. tuberculosis in liquid culture.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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  28. CACHO JC , Meixeira AP, Cano I, Soria T, et al
    Recurrent tuberculosis from 1992 to 2004 in the metropolitan area of Madrid, Spain.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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  29. DIEL R , Wrighton-Smith P, Zellweger JP
    Cost-effectiveness of IGRA testing for the treatment of latent tuberculosis in Switzerland.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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    March 2007
  30. VAN LEEUWEN RM , Bossink AW, Thijsen SF
    Exclusion of active Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex infection with the T-SPOTTM.TB assay.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;29:605-7.
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  31. MIGLIORI GB , Loddenkemper R, Blasi F, Raviglione MC, et al
    125 years after Robert Koch's discovery of the tubercle bacillus: the new XDR-TB threat. Is "science" enough to tackle the epidemic?
    Eur Respir J. 2007;29:423-7.
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    February 2007
  32. SABLE SB , Goyal D, Verma I, Behera D, et al
    Lung and blood mononuclear cell responses of tuberculosis patients to mycobacterial proteins.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;29:337-46.
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    January 2007
  33. LEYTEN EM , Prins C, Bossink AW, Thijsen S, et al
    Effect of tuberculin skin testing on a Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific IFN-{gamma} assay.
    Eur Respir J. 2007;.
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    December 2006
  34. LEUNG CC , Yew WW, Law WS, Tam CM, et al
    Smoking and tuberculosis among silicotic patients in Hong Kong.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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  35. SADATSAFAVI M , Najafzadeh M
    Cost-optimisation of screening for latent tuberculosis in close contacts.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;28:1285.
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  36. GRANGER C
    The specificity of interferon-{gamma}-based blood tests in the identification of latent tuberculosis infection.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;28:1283.
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  37. DAILLOUX M , Abalain ML, Laurain C, Lebrun L, et al
    Respiratory infections associated with nontuberculous mycobacteria in non-HIV patients.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;28:1211-5.
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  38. FOWLER SJ , French J, Screaton NJ, Foweraker J, et al
    Nontuberculous mycobacteria in bronchiectasis: Prevalence and patient characteristics.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;28:1204-10.
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    November 2006
  39. PANICKAR JR , Hoskyns W
    Treatment failure in tuberculosis.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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    October 2006
  40. MIGLIORI GB , Hopewell PC, Blasi F, Spanevello A, et al
    Improving the TB case management: the International Standards for Tuberculosis care.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;28:687-90.
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    September 2006
  41. CHANG KC , Leung CC, Yew WW, Tam CM, et al
    Standard anti-tuberculosis treatment and hepatotoxicity: do dosing schedules matter?
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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  42. RYU YJ , Kim H, Yu CM, Choi JC, et al
    Use of silicone stents for the management of post-tuberculosis tracheobronchial stenosis.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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    August 2006
  43. SENOL G , Erer OF, Yalcin YA, Coskun M, et al
    Humoral immune response against 38-Kda and 16-Kda mycobacterial antigens in tuberculosis.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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  44. DROBNIEWSKI FA , Hoffner S, Rusch-Gerdes S, Skenders G, et al
    Recommended standards for modern tuberculosis laboratory services in Europe.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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    July 2006
  45. CHIANG CY , Enarson DA, Yu MC, Bai KJ, et al
    Outcome of pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a six year follow-up study.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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  46. DAVIES PD , Drobniewski F
    The use of interferon-{gamma}-based blood tests for the detection of latent tuberculosis infection.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;28:1-3.
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  47. PIANA F , Codecasa LR, Cavallerio P, Ferrarese M, et al
    Use of a T-cell-based test for detection of tuberculosis infection among immunocompromised patients.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;28:31-4.
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  48. DIEL R , Ernst M, Doscher G, Visuri-Karbe L, et al
    Avoiding the effect of BCG vaccination in detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection with a blood test.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;28:16-23.
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    June 2006
  49. STEIN-ZAMIR C , Volovik I, Rishpon S, Atamna A, et al
    Tuberculosis outbreak among students in a boarding school.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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  50. DE VRIES G , Sebek MM, Lambregts-van Weezenbeek CS
    Health care workers with tuberculosis infected during work in the Netherlands.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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    May 2006
  51. KIM HJ , Kang CH, Kim YT, Sung SW, et al
    Prognostic factors for surgical resection in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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    April 2006
  52. WRIGHTON-SMITH P , Zellweger JP
    Direct costs of three models for the screening of latent tuberculosis infection.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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  53. LEE JY , Choi HJ, Park IN, Hong SB, et al
    Comparison of two commercial interferon gamma assays for diagnosing Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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  54. COKER R , Bell A, Pitman R, Zellweger JP, et al
    Tuberculosis screening in migrants in selected European countries shows wide disparities.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;27:801-7.
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    March 2006
  55. DIEL R , Nienhaus A, Lange C, Schaberg T, et al
    Cost optimization of screening for latent tuberculosis in close contacts.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;.
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    January 2006
  56. SCHARITZER M , Dekan G, Stiebellehner L, Bankier AA, et al
    An 83-year-old female with worsening dyspnoea and bleeding from a cavernostomy.
    Eur Respir J. 2006;27:233-7.
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