"excellent presentations with a diverse range of topics"
"It was very informative, well planned and pitched at the right level. The variety in speakers was great."
"Good variety of topics and speakers (including some more junior speakers, which is always nice!)"
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Welcome | David Price: VP Research,ÌýUCL Anne Mills: Deputy Director & Provost and Professor of Health Economics and Policy,ÌýLSHTM |
Ibrahim Abubakar: Chair Douglas Young:ÌýTuberculosis and the sputum microbiome Derrick Crook:ÌýWhole genome sequencing in clinical practice Nicky McCreesh: Comparison of indoor contact time data in ZambiaÌýand Western Cape, South Africa Richard Turner:ÌýObjectively-measured coughing patterns in pulmonary tuberculosis Ìý Transmission Q&A (followed by introduction to Results UK with Neil Gandhi & Magda Karlikowska | |
Sabine Hermans:ÌýIsoniazid preventive therapy among goldÌýminers:Ìýfollowing on from Thibela Charlotte Jackson: Working conditions and tuberculosis mortality inÌýEngland and Wales, 1890-1912 Patrick Phillips: TB trials: new approaches and surrogate markers Ankur Gupta-Wright: Urinary lipoarabinomannan (LAM) detection as aÌýdiagnostic test for TB Diagnostics/Treatment Q&A | |
This house believes the 9-month Bangladesh regimen should be the new standard of care for MDR-TB treatment | Dave Moore: Chair Philipp du Cros:Ìýproposing motion Graham Bothamley: opposing motionÌý |
(watch video) | Jacqueline Shea: Chair presentations/noursadeghi-tbsymposium-session4 Helen Fletcher:Immune Correlates of Risk of TB Disease in BCG Vaccinated infants Hazel Dockrell:ÌýThe impact of co-morbidities on the immune responseÌýto M. tuberculosis Immune correlates Q&A |
Sabina Alam | Summing-up & conclusion |
Tim McHugh | Closing remarks |