Program at a glance 2 nd AASM (25-28 Feb 2017 Isfahan, Iran)
Saturday 25 th Feb 2017 ( 8:30-18:30) 8.30 -9:30 Registration Session 1 9:30 -10:00 Quran & Opening ceremony Time Title of oral presentation Speakers (country) Chairs Symposium 1 Tuberculosis in Children Ali Akbar Velayati (Iran) 10:00-10:20 Tuberculosis in children Ali Akbar Velayati (Iran) Fadila Boulahbal (Algeria) Incidence of tuberculosis among children living in contact with smear-positive tuberculosis: Margareta Eriksson(Sweden) 10:20- 10:40 Djohar Hannoun (Algeria) Advantages and limits of the Quantiferon TB gold in tube test Zahra Hasan (Pakistan) 10:40-11:00 Benefits and challenges of molecular diagnostics for childhood tuberculosis • Maria Cristina Gutierrez (Spain) David.L.Dolinger(Switzerland) What can we learn from the past? —A pediatrician’s view 11:00-11:20 Margareta Eriksson (Sweden) 11:20-11:40 Update on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in children Hendrik Simon Schaaf (South Africa) Effective testing for pulmonary tuberculosis using Xpert MTB/RIF assay for stool Coordinator 11:40-12:00 Zahra Hasan (Pakistan) specimens in immunocompetent Pakistani children Maria Cristina Gutierrez (Spain) Contribution of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay to the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in a 12:00-12:15 Abigail Ayorinde (Gambia) West African childhood tuberculosis clinic 12:15-12:30 The difficulties of childhood tuberculosis diagnosis Amel Meriem Djouahra ( Algeria) Session 2 12:30 – 12:40 Question time 12:40 – 14:00 Lunch Time Title of oral presentation Speakers (country) Symposium 2 Threats to achieving tuberculosis control program Complex emergencies in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Impact on tuberculosis control Akihiro Seita (Japan) 14: 00 – 14:15 Chairs Collaboration between tuberculosis control programs and the action plan for tackling Rumina Hasan ( Pakistan) 14:15 – 14:30 Alimuddin Zumla (UK) antimicrobial resistance: An opportunity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region Majid Marjani (Iran) Babar Mumtaz (UK) Rumina Hasan ( Pakistan) 14: 30 – 14:45 TB: Is urbanization a threat or an opportunity ? Bhaskar Chinnaian Chetty Harinath Situational analysis of tuberculosis control programs in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Samiha Baghdadi (Egypt ) (India 14:45- 15:00 Daniela Cirillo (Italy ) Gaps and solutions Tuberculosis in vulnerable populations in Eastern Mediterranean Region — Implications for Sadia Shakoor (Pakistan) 15:00 15:15 control Coordinator HIV and tuberculosis trends and survival of coinfection in a referral center in Tehran: A 12- Payam Tabarsi (Iran) Sadia Shakoor ( Pakist an) 15:15-15:30 year study Nationwide HIV-, MDR-TB survey in Japan and collaborative study in the Philippines Toshio Hattori (Japan) 15-30:15:45 Role of socio-demographical factors on tuberculosis outcome in Yemen Amer Hayat Khan (Malaysia) 15:45-16:00 _ 16:00- 16:10 Question time
Sunday 26 th Feb 2017 (8:30-18:30 ) Session 3 Time Title of oral presentation Speakers (country) New Approaches for TB – treatment Symposium 3 Chairs Host-directed therapies for multidrug resistant tuberculosis 8:45- 9:00 Matthew Bates (UK) Effectiveness of a novel cellular therapy to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis Matthew Bates (UK) 9:00-9:15 Aliaksandr Skrahin (Belarus) Robin M. Warren (South Africa) Application of highly portable MinION nanopore sequencing technology for the monitoring of Malin Ridell (Sweden) 9:15- 9:30 Matthew Bates (UK) nosocomial tuberculosis infection Blessina Kumar (India) Characterization of the CD4 and CD8 T-cell response in the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus kit 9:30-9:45 Delia Goletti (Italy) Poopak Farnia (Iran) Next-generation sequencing-based user-friendly platforms for drug-resistant tuberculosis diagnosis: A 9:45- 10:00 David Lee Dolinger (Switzerland) promise for the near future Coordinator Kouassi Raymond N’GUESSAN ( Côte d’Ivoire) New approaches in drug treatment for tuberculosis: Inhalation using liposomes only a future vision or 10:00- 10:15 Lars-Olof Larsson (Sweden) soon in clinical practice? 10:15 – 10:20 Question time Session 4 10:20 – 10:30 Coffee – break Time Title of oral presentation Speakers (country) Symposium 4 Tuberculosis Reaching consensus on drug resistance conferring mutations 10:30-10:45 Daniela Maria Cirillo (Italy) Chairs Impact of genotypic and phenotypic resistance to second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs 10:45-11:00 Yi Hu (China) on treatment outcomes in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in China Daniela Maria Cirillo (Italy) Investigation of isoniazid and ethionamide cross-resistance by whole genome Sven Hoffner (Sweden) sequencing and association with poor treatment outcomes of multidrug-resistant 11:00-11:15 Lesibana Anthony Malinga (South Africa) Dick Van Soolingen (Netherlands) tuberculosis patients in South Africa Bushra Ali (Pakistan) Genetic diversity, transmission dynamics, and drug resistance of Jalaleddin Ghanavi (Iran) JOAO RUBEN LUCAS MOTA PERDIGAOPORTUGAL 11:15-11:30 DIAS JORDAO (Portugal) Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Luanda, Angola 11:30-11:40 Best approaches to drug-resistance surveillance at the country level Andrea Maurizio Cabibbe (Italy) Screening new tuberculosis patients in Mali for rifampicin resistance at 2 months 11:40-11:50 Bassirou Diarra (Mali) Coordinator 11:50-12:00 Use of WGS in Mycobacterium tuberculosis routine diagnosis Daniela Maria Cirillo (Italy) David Benjamin Pokam Thumamo (Cameroon) The majority of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Sub-Saharan Africa Géraldine Daneau (Belgium) 12:00- 12-10 present a concomitant resistance to pyrazinamide Multi-Drug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Associated Risk Factors in the 12:10-12:20 Girma Mulisa Misgana (Ethiopia ) Oromia Region of Ethiopia Xpert MTB/RIF for rapid detection of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis 12:20-12:30 Mulualem Tadesse (Ethiopia) from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Southwest Ethiopia Ethambutol-resistance testing by mutation detection using MTBDRsl 12:30- 12:40 Hasmik Margaryan (Armenia)
Sunday 26 th Feb 2017 (8:30-18:30 ) 12:40 – 12:50 Question time Session 5 12:50 – 14:00 Lunch Time Title of oral presentation Speakers (country) Symposium 5 Clinical Tuberculosis Chairs 14:00 – 14:20 What is in a cough? Kevin Fennelly (USA) Ali Akbar Velayati (Iran) New options in Tuberculosis Care: Visions for the future are crucial for 14:20 – 14:40 Malin Ridell (Sweden) Matthew Bates (UK) controlling the disease Bhupendra Nath Tripathi (India) Personalized information system for the control of tuberculosis in resource- 14:40 – 14:55 Igor Mokrousov (Russia) David Benjamin Pokam Thumamo (Cameroon) limited settings: A simplistic proposal approach Pere-Joan Cardona (Spain) Ravindra Kumar Dewan (India) 14:55:15:10 Thoracic Surgical Interventions for DR-TB and their results Coordinator Usefulness of pulmonary artery diameter in diagnosing pulmonary 15:10-15:25 Seyed Mohammadreza Hashemian (Iran) hypertension in patients admitted to tuberculosis intensive care unit Sadia Shakoor (Pakistan) Muhammad Irfan (Pakistan) 15:25-15:45 Post-tuberculosis pulmonary function and noninfectious pulmonary disorders Emotional distress patients with several types of tuberculosis. A pilot study 15:45-16:00 Bruno Peixoto (Portugal) with patients from the Sanatorium Hospital of Huambo 16:00-16:10 Question time
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