Mina Gaga
- Breathing for two: pregnancy, asthma and respiratory failureBy Mina Gaga and Eleftherios ZervasMina Gagath, Athens, Greece,Eleftherios Zervasth, Athens, Greece,
- Thoracic Oncology HERMES: a European syllabus towards a harmonised education and training of Thoracic Oncology specialistsBy Anne-Pascale Meert, Julie-Lyn Noël, Paolo Boffetta, Dirk De Ruysscher, Enriqueta Felip, Mina Gaga, Bogdan Grigoriu, Rudolf M. Huber, Sam M. Janes, Charles Hugo Marquette, Gilbert Massard, Jean-Paul Sculier and Fernando GamarraAnne-Pascale MeertFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleJulie-Lyn NoëlFor affiliations, please see the end of the articlePaolo BoffettaFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleDirk De RuysscherFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleEnriqueta FelipFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleMina GagaFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleBogdan GrigoriuFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleRudolf M. HuberFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleSam M. JanesFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleCharles Hugo MarquetteFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleGilbert MassardFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleJean-Paul SculierFor affiliations, please see the end of the articleFernando GamarraFor affiliations, please see the end of the article
- Thoracic Oncology HERMES syllabus: setting the basis for thoracic oncology training in EuropeBy Fernando Gamarra, Paolo Boffetta, Dirk De Ruysscher, Enriqueta Felip, Mina Gaga, Bogdan Grigoriu, Rudolf M Huber, Sam M Janes, Charles Hugo Marquette, Gilbert Massard, Julie-Lyn Carrillo Noel, Jean-Paul Sculier and Anne-Pascale MeertFernando Gamarra1Sektion Pneumologie Innenstadt und Thorakale Onkologie, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 5, Ludwig-Maximilians University, MunichPaolo Boffetta2The Tisch Cancer Institute and Institute for Translational Epidemiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USADirk De Ruysscher3Radiation Oncology, University Hospitals Leuven/KU, LeuvenEnriqueta Felip4Thoracic Oncology Unit, Oncology Dept, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), Barcelona, SpainMina Gaga57th Respiratory Medicine Dept, Athens Chest Hospital Sotiria, Athens, GreeceBogdan Grigoriu6Regional Institute of Oncology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, RomaniaRudolf M Huber7Dept of Medicine, Division of Respiratory Medicine and Thoracic Oncology, University of Munich and Thoracic Oncology Centre Munich, Munich, GermanySam M Janes8Lungs for Living Research Centre, UCL Respiratory, University College London, UKCharles Hugo Marquette9Service de Pneumologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de NiceGilbert Massard10Service de Chirurgie Thoracique, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, FranceJulie-Lyn Carrillo Noel11Educational Activities, European Respiratory Society Headquarters, Lausanne, SwitzerlandJean-Paul Sculier12Service des Soins Intensifs et Urgences Oncologiques, Oncologie Thoracique, Institut Jules Bordet (ULB), Bruxelles, BelgiumAnne-Pascale Meert12Service des Soins Intensifs et Urgences Oncologiques, Oncologie Thoracique, Institut Jules Bordet (ULB), Bruxelles, Belgium
- Future directions for the ERS: Presidential plansBy Francesco Blasi, Peter J. Barnes, Mina Gaga and Giovanni Battista MiglioriFrancesco Blasi1Dipartimento Fisiopatologia Medico-Chirurgica e dei Trapianti, University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Cà Granda, MilanPeter J. Barnes2National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UKMina Gaga37th Respiratory Medicine Dept, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceGiovanni Battista Migliori4World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate, Italy
- An official American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society policy statement: disparities in respiratory healthBy Dean E. Schraufnagel, Francesco Blasi, Monica Kraft, Mina Gaga, Patricia Finn and Klaus F. RabeDean E. Schraufnagel1Dept of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago ILFrancesco Blasi2Dept of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Cà Granda Milan, ItalyMonica Kraft3Dept of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NCMina Gaga4Seventh Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreecePatricia Finn5Dept of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago IL, USAKlaus F. Rabe6University Kiel and Krankenhaus Grosshansdorf, Grosshansdorf, Germany
- Pulmonologists and lung cancer: pivotal role in multidisciplinary approachBy Mina Gaga, Jean-Paul Sculier and Klaus F. RabeMina Gaga17th Respiratory Medicine Dept, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceJean-Paul Sculier2Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, BelgiumKlaus F. Rabe3Zentrum für Pneumologie und Thoraxchirurgie, Krankenhaus Großhansdorf, Großhansdorf, Germany
- A study of the words used by patients and physicians to express asthma symptoms and daily activities limitations in primary care – The “Asthma Languague” studyBy Mina Gaga, Eleftherios Zervas, Konstantinos Kostikas, Stelios Loukides, Petros Bakakos, Elena Panitti and Nikos NikasMina Gaga17th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Centre, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, GreeceEleftherios Zervas17th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Centre, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Kostikas22nd Respiratory Medicine Dept University of Athens Medical School, Attiko Hospital, Athens, GreeceStelios Loukides22nd Respiratory Medicine Dept University of Athens Medical School, Attiko Hospital, Athens, GreecePetros Bakakos33rd University Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, GreeceElena Panitti4Medical Dept, AstraZeneca SA, Athens, GreeceNikos Nikas4Medical Dept, AstraZeneca SA, Athens, Greece
- Desmoplastic small round cell tumour of the pleura. Report of a rare caseBy Iris Vlachantoni, Evangelia Chondrou, Margarita Baka, Helen Kosmidis and Mina GagaIris Vlachantoni17th Respiratory Medicine Department, “Sotira” Hospital, Athens, GreeceEvangelia Chondrou17th Respiratory Medicine Department, “Sotira” Hospital, Athens, GreeceMargarita Baka2Oncology Department, “Sotira” Children's Hospital, Athens, GuyanaHelen Kosmidis2Oncology Department, “Sotira” Children's Hospital, Athens, GuyanaMina Gaga17th Respiratory Medicine Department, “Sotira” Hospital, Athens, Greece
- Critical immunoregulatory role for activin-A in human allergic asthmaBy Sofia Tousa, Maria Semitekolou, Ioanna Christopoulou, Konstantinos Samitas, Giannis Paraskevopoulos, Catherine Hawrylowicz, Mina Gaga and Georgina XanthouSofia Tousa1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceMaria Semitekolou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceIoanna Christopoulou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Samitas27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Center, “Sotiria” Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceGiannis Paraskevopoulos3Allergiology and Clinical Immunology Dept, General Military Hospital of Athens, Athens, GreeceCatherine Hawrylowicz4Department of Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Science, Kings College, London, United KingdomMina Gaga27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Center, “Sotiria” Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceGeorgina Xanthou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece
- The European initiative for quality management in lung cancer careBy Torsten G. Blum, Anna Rich, David Baldwin, Paul Beckett, Dirk De Ruysscher, Corinne Faivre-Finn, Mina Gaga, Fernando Gamarra, Bogdan Grigoriu, Niels C.G. Hansen, Richard Hubbard, Rudolf Maria Huber, Erik Jakobsen, Dragana Jovanovic, Assia Konsoulova, Jens Kollmeier, Gilbert Massard, John McPhelim, Anne-Pascale Meert, Robert Milroy, Marianne Paesmans, Mick Peake, Paul-Martin Putora, Arnaud Scherpereel, Nicolas Schönfeld, Helmut Sitter, Knut Skaug, Stephen Spiro, Trond-Eirik Strand, Samya Taright, Michael Thomas, Paul E. van Schil, Johan F. Vansteenkiste, Rainer Wiewrodt and Jean-Paul SculierTorsten G. BlumFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionAnna RichFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionDavid BaldwinFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionPaul BeckettFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionDirk De RuysscherFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionCorinne Faivre-FinnFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionMina GagaFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionFernando GamarraFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionBogdan GrigoriuFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionNiels C.G. HansenFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionRichard HubbardFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionRudolf Maria HuberFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionErik JakobsenFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionDragana JovanovicFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionAssia KonsoulovaFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionJens KollmeierFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionGilbert MassardFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionJohn McPhelimFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionAnne-Pascale MeertFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionRobert MilroyFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionMarianne PaesmansFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionMick PeakeFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionPaul-Martin PutoraFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionArnaud ScherpereelFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionNicolas SchönfeldFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionHelmut SitterFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionKnut SkaugFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionStephen SpiroFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionTrond-Eirik StrandFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionSamya TarightFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionMichael ThomasFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionPaul E. van SchilFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionJohan F. VansteenkisteFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionRainer WiewrodtFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionJean-Paul SculierFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements section
- International ERS/ATS guidelines on definition, evaluation and treatment of severe asthmaBy Kian Fan Chung, Sally E. Wenzel, Jan L. Brozek, Andrew Bush, Mario Castro, Peter J. Sterk, Ian M. Adcock, Eric D. Bateman, Elisabeth H. Bel, Eugene R. Bleecker, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Christopher Brightling, Pascal Chanez, Sven-Erik Dahlen, Ratko Djukanovic, Urs Frey, Mina Gaga, Peter Gibson, Qutayba Hamid, Nizar N. Jajour, Thais Mauad, Ronald L. Sorkness and W. Gerald TeagueKian Fan Chung1National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London2Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London21Both authors contributed equallySally E. Wenzel3Dept of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA21Both authors contributed equallyJan L. Brozek4Dept of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, OntarioAndrew Bush1National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London2Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, LondonMario Castro5Dept of Medicine, Washington University, St Louis, MOPeter J. Sterk6Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsIan M. Adcock1National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, LondonEric D. Bateman7Lung Institute, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaElisabeth H. Bel6Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsEugene R. Bleecker8Dept of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NCLouis-Philippe Boulet9Centre de Recherche de l’Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Quebec, Quebec, QuebecChristopher Brightling10Institute for Lung Health, Leicester University, LeicesterPascal Chanez11Departement des Maladies Respiratoires, Marseille Universite, Marseille, FranceSven-Erik Dahlen12Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, SwedenRatko Djukanovic13Southampton NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, University of Southampton School of Medicine and Southampton General Hospital, Southampton UKUrs Frey14University Children’s Hospital (UKBB), University of Basel, Basel, SwitzerlandMina Gaga15th, Athens, GreecePeter Gibson16Hunter Medical Research Institute, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, AustraliaQutayba Hamid17Meakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaNizar N. Jajour18Dept of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WIThais Mauad19Dept of Pathology, University Medical School, Sao Paulo, BrazilRonald L. Sorkness18Dept of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WIW. Gerald Teague20Division of Respiratory Medicine, Allergy, and Immunology, Dept of Paediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, VA, USA
- Tuberculosis elimination: theory and practice in EuropeBy Lia D'Ambrosio, Masoud Dara, Marina Tadolini, Rosella Centis, Giovanni Sotgiu, Marieke J. van der Werf, Mina Gaga, Daniela Cirillo, Antonio Spanevello, Mario Raviglione, Francesco Blasi and Giovanni Battista MiglioriLia D'Ambrosio1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate11L. D’Ambrosio and M. Dara contributed equally to the studyMasoud Dara2World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark11L. D’Ambrosio and M. Dara contributed equally to the studyMarina Tadolini3Dept of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, BolognaRosella Centis1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, TradateGiovanni Sotgiu4Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU SassariMarieke J. van der Werf5European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm, SwedenMina Gaga67th Respiratory Medicine Dept, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceDaniela Cirillo7Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, MilanAntonio Spanevello1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate8Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, VareseMario Raviglione9Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandFrancesco Blasi10Dipartimento Fisiopatologia Medico-Chirurgica e dei Trapianti, University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Cà Granda, Milan, ItalyGiovanni Battista Migliori1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate
- The European Respiratory Society plans its future: the 2013–2018 strategic planBy Giovanni Battista Migliori, Klaus F. Rabe, Elisabeth Bel, Mark Elliott, Mina Gaga, Stephen T. Holgate, Guy Joos, Fernando Martin Burrieza, Betty Sax, Jean-Paul Sculier, Anita K. Simonds, Francesco Blasi and Peter J. BarnesGiovanni Battista Migliori1WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate16Both authors contributed equallyKlaus F. Rabe2Dept of Internal Medicine, Christian Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel3Dept of Pulmonary Medicine, LungenClinic Grosshansdorf, Grosshansdorf4Airway Research Center North (ARCN), Grosshansdorf5German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Grosshansdorf, Germany16Both authors contributed equallyElisabeth Bel6Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsMark Elliott7Respiratory Medicine, St James’s University Hospital, LeedsMina Gaga87th Respiratory Medicine Dept, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceStephen T. Holgate9University of Southampton, SouthamptonGuy Joos10Dept Respiratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, GhentFernando Martin Burrieza11European Respiratory Society, Lausanne, SwitzerlandBetty Sax11European Respiratory Society, Lausanne, SwitzerlandJean-Paul Sculier12Depts of Oncological Intensive Care and Emergencies and Thoracic Oncology, Institut Jules Bordet, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, BelgiumAnita K. Simonds13NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, LondonFrancesco Blasi14Dipartimento Fisiopatologia Medico-Chirurgica e dei Trapianti, University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Cà Granda, Milan, ItalyPeter J. Barnes15National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK
- Airway and systemic eosinophilia in asthma: does site matter?By Konstantinos Kostikas, Eleftherios Zervas and Mina GagaKonstantinos Kostikas7th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceEleftherios Zervas7th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga7th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, Greece
- Assessment of satisfaction with inhalation devices in COPD patientsBy Eleftherios Zervas, Mina Gaga, Nikolaos Grekas, Katerina Papataxiarchou and Katerina AthanassiouEleftherios Zervas17th Respiratory Clinic, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga17th Respiratory Clinic, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, GreeceNikolaos Grekas2Clinical Research Department, Elpen Pharmaceutical Co Inc, Pikermi, Attica, GreeceKaterina Papataxiarchou2Clinical Research Department, Elpen Pharmaceutical Co Inc, Pikermi, Attica, GreeceKaterina Athanassiou2Clinical Research Department, Elpen Pharmaceutical Co Inc, Pikermi, Attica, Greece
- Activin-A induces human regulatory T cells that control allergic asthmaBy Sofia Tousa, Maria Semitekolou, Ioannis Morianos, Konstantinos Samitas, Giannis Paraskevopoulos, Mina Gaga and Catherine M. HawrylowiczSofia Tousa1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, GreeceMaria Semitekolou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, GreeceIoannis Morianos1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Samitas2Asthma Center, 7th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Center, Athens, GreeceGiannis Paraskevopoulos3Allergology and Clinical Immunology Department, 401 General Military Hospital, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga2Asthma Center, 7th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Center, Athens, GreeceCatherine M. Hawrylowicz4Immune Regulation Department of Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Science, Kings College London, Guys Hospital, London, United Kingdom
- Activin-A expression is increased in severe asthma and is involved in tissue angiogenesisBy Konstantinos Samitas, Eleftherios Zervas, Nikolaos Poulos, Maria Semitekolou, Stelios Vittorakis, Harsha Kariyawasam, Vily Panoutsakopoulou, Georgina Xanthou and Mina GagaKonstantinos Samitas17th Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, Greece2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, GreeceEleftherios Zervas17th Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceNikolaos Poulos2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, GreeceMaria Semitekolou2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, GreeceStelios Vittorakis17th Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceHarsha Kariyawasam3Dept of Allergy and Medical Rhinology, Royal National Throat Nose Ear Hospital, London, United KingdomVily Panoutsakopoulou2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, GreeceGeorgina Xanthou2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, GreeceMina Gaga17th Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, Greece
- Assessing asthmatic patients' satisfaction with inhalation devicesBy Eleftherios Zervas, Mina Gaga, Katerina Athanassiou, Katerina Papataxiarchou and Nikolaos GrekasEleftherios Zervas17th Respiratory Clinic, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga17th Respiratory Clinic, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, GreeceKaterina Athanassiou2Clinical Research Department, Elpen Pharmaceutical Co Inc, Pikermi, Attica, GreeceKaterina Papataxiarchou2Clinical Research Department, Elpen Pharmaceutical Co Inc, Pikermi, Attica, GreeceNikolaos Grekas2Clinical Research Department, Elpen Pharmaceutical Co Inc, Pikermi, Attica, Greece
- Asthma and asthma-like symptoms in Greece. The Greece asthma national prevalence surveyBy Eleftherios Zervas, Stelios Loukides, Konstantinos Kostikas, Petros Bakakaos, Eleni Tzortzaki and Mina GagaEleftherios Zervas17th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceStelios Loukides22nd Respiratory Medicine Dept, University of Athens Medical School, Attikon Hospital, Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Kostikas22nd Respiratory Medicine Dept, University of Athens Medical School, Attikon Hospital, Athens, GreecePetros Bakakaos31st Respiratory Medicine Dept, University of Athens Medical School, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceEleni Tzortzaki4Respiratory Medicine Dept, University of Crete Medical School, University Hospital, Heraklion, GreeceMina Gaga17th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, Greece
- Community acquired pneumonia in asthma patientsBy Adamantia Liapikou, Dimitra Bakali, Ioannis Pantazopoulos, Katerina Dimakou, Antonia Koutsoukou, Mina Gaga, Michalis Toumbis and Panos DemertzisAdamantia Liapikou13rd Respiratory, Sotiria Chest Diseases, Athens, GreeceDimitra Bakali13rd Respiratory, Sotiria Chest Diseases, Athens, GreeceIoannis Pantazopoulos21st Pulmology, Sotiria Hospital-Athens Medical School, Athens, GreeceKaterina Dimakou13rd Respiratory, Sotiria Chest Diseases, Athens, GreeceAntonia Koutsoukou36th Respiratory, Sotiria Chest Diseases, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga47th Respiratory, Sotiria Chest Diseases Hospital, Athens, GreeceMichalis Toumbis36th Respiratory, Sotiria Chest Diseases, Athens, GreecePanos Demertzis13rd Respiratory, Sotiria Chest Diseases, Athens, Greece
- LSC 2013 abstract - Activin-A is up-regulated in severe asthma and is associated with angiogenesisBy Konstantinos Samitas, Nikolaos Poulos, Eleftherios Zervas, Maria Semitekolou, Harsha Kariyawasam, Vily Panoutsakopoulou, Ying Sun, Christopher Corrigan, Georgina Xanthou and Mina GagaKonstantinos Samitas17th Resp Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, Greece2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceNikolaos Poulos2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece3Kings College London, Guys Hospital, London, United KingdomEleftherios Zervas17th Resp Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceMaria Semitekolou2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceHarsha Kariyawasam4Dept of Allergy and Medical Rhinology, Royal National Throat Nose Ear Hospital UCL, London, United KingdomVily Panoutsakopoulou2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceYing Sun3Kings College London, Guys Hospital, London, United KingdomChristopher Corrigan3Kings College London, Guys Hospital, London, United KingdomGeorgina Xanthou2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Center for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga17th Resp Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, Greece
- Sleep desaturation and pulmonary hypertension determine sleep-related quality of life and depression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisBy Likurgos Kolilekas, Effrosyni Manali, Panagiotis Lyberopoulos, Katerina Vlami, Christina Triantafillidou, Konstantinos Kagouridis, Sotirios Gyftopoulos, Konstantinos Vougas, Mina Gaga, Anna Karakatsani, Manos Alchanatis and Spyros PapirisLikurgos Kolilekas12nd Pulmonary Department, "Attikon" University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece27th Pulmonary Department, "Sotiria" Hospital for Chest Diseases, Athens, GreeceEffrosyni Manali12nd Pulmonary Department, "Attikon" University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GreecePanagiotis Lyberopoulos12nd Pulmonary Department, "Attikon" University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GreeceKaterina Vlami12nd Pulmonary Department, "Attikon" University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GreeceChristina Triantafillidou12nd Pulmonary Department, "Attikon" University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece46th Pulmonary Department, "Sotiria" Hospital for Chest Diseases, Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Kagouridis12nd Pulmonary Department, "Attikon" University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GreeceSotirios Gyftopoulos12nd Pulmonary Department, "Attikon" University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Vougas5Genomics and Proteomics Research Units, Center of Basic Research II, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga27th Pulmonary Department, "Sotiria" Hospital for Chest Diseases, Athens, GreeceAnna Karakatsani12nd Pulmonary Department, "Attikon" University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GreeceManos Alchanatis31st Department of Respiratory Diseases, "Sotiria" Hospital for Chest Diseases, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GreeceSpyros Papiris12nd Pulmonary Department, "Attikon" University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
- International ERS/ATS guidelines on definition, evaluation and treatment of severe asthmaBy Kian Fan Chung, Sally E Wenzel, Jan L Brozek, Andrew Bush, Mario Castro, Peter J Sterk, Ian M Adcock, Eric D Bateman, Elisabeth H Bel, Eugene R Bleecker, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Christopher Brightling, Pascal Chanez, Sven-Erik Dahlen, Ratko Djukanovic, Urs Frey, Mina Gaga, Peter Gibson, Qutayba Hamid, Nizar N Jajour, Thais Mauad, Ronald L Sorkness and W Gerald TeagueArticle | Published in 2013 in European Respiratory JournalKian Fan Chung*Kian Fan Chung, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College & Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UKffffKFC and SEW contributed equally to this documentSally E Wenzel#Sally E Wenzel, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USAffffKFC and SEW contributed equally to this documentJan L Brozek¶Jan L Brozek, Dept of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics & Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaAndrew Bush+Andrew Bush, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College & Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London SW3, UKMario Castro§Mario Castro, Washington University, St Louis, MO, USAPeter J SterkfPeter J Sterk, Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsIan M Adcock**Ian M Adcock, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UKEric D Bateman##Eric D Bateman, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaElisabeth H Bel¶¶Elisabeth H Bel, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsEugene R Bleecker++Eugene R Bleecker, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC, USALouis-Philippe Boulet§§Louis-Philippe Boulet, Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Quebec, CanadaChristopher BrightlingffChristopher Brightling, Institute for Lung Health, Leicester University, Leicester, UKPascal Chanez***Pascal Chanez, Departement des Maladies Respiratoires, Marseille Universite, Marseille, FranceSven-Erik Dahlen###Sven-Erik Dahlen, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, SwedenRatko Djukanovic¶¶¶Ratko Djukanovic, Southampton NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, University of Southampton School of Medicine & Southampton General Hospital, Southampton UKUrs Frey+++Urs Frey, University Children's Hospital (UKBB), University of Basel, Basel, SwitzerlandMina Gaga§§§Mina Gaga, 7th Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreecePeter GibsonfffPeter Gibson, Hunter Medical Research Institute, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, AustraliaQutayba Hamid****Qutayba Hamid, Meakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaNizar N Jajour####Nizar N Jarjour, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USAThais Mauad¶¶¶¶Thais Mauad, University Medical School, Sao Paulo, BrazilRonald L Sorkness++++Ronald L Sorkness, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USAW Gerald Teague§§§§W Gerald Teague, Division of Respiratory Medicine, Allergy, and Immunology, Dept of Paediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, VA, USA
- Tuberculosis elimination: theory and practice in EuropeBy Lia D'Ambrosio, Masoud Dara, Marina Tadolini, Rosella Centis, Giovanni Sotgiu, Marieke J. van der Werf, Mina Gaga, Daniela Cirillo, Antonio Spanevello, Mario Raviglione, Francesco Blasi and Giovanni Battista MiglioriArticle | Published in 2014 in European Respiratory JournalLia D'Ambrosio1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate,11L. D’Ambrosio and M. Dara contributed equally to the study,Masoud Dara2World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark11L. D’Ambrosio and M. Dara contributed equally to the study,Marina Tadolini3Dept of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna,Rosella Centis1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate,Giovanni Sotgiu4Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari,Marieke J. van der Werf5European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm, SwedenMina Gaga67th Respiratory Medicine Dept, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, Greece,Daniela Cirillo7Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan,Antonio Spanevello1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate,8Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Varese,Mario Raviglione9Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandFrancesco Blasi10Dipartimento Fisiopatologia Medico-Chirurgica e dei Trapianti, University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Cà Granda, Milan, ItalyGiovanni Battista Migliori1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate,
- Tuberculosis elimination: theory and practice in EuropeBy Lia D'Ambrosio, Masoud Dara, Marina Tadolini, Rosella Centis, Giovanni Sotgiu, Marieke J. van der Werf, Mina Gaga, Daniela Cirillo, Antonio Spanevello, Mario Raviglione, Francesco Blasi and Giovanni Battista MiglioriArticle | Published in 2014 in European Respiratory JournalLia D'Ambrosio1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate,11L. D’Ambrosio and M. Dara contributed equally to the study,Masoud Dara2World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark11L. D’Ambrosio and M. Dara contributed equally to the study,Marina Tadolini3Dept of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna,Rosella Centis1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate,Giovanni Sotgiu4Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari,Marieke J. van der Werf5European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm, SwedenMina Gaga67th Respiratory Medicine Dept, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, Greece,Daniela Cirillo7Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan,Antonio Spanevello1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate,8Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Varese,Mario Raviglione9Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandFrancesco Blasi10Dipartimento Fisiopatologia Medico-Chirurgica e dei Trapianti, University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Cà Granda, Milan, ItalyGiovanni Battista Migliori1WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate,
- The European initiative for quality management in lung cancer careBy Torsten G. Blum, Anna Rich, David Baldwin, Paul Beckett, Dirk De Ruysscher, Corinne Faivre-Finn, Mina Gaga, Fernando Gamarra, Bogdan Grigoriu, Niels C.G. Hansen, Richard Hubbard, Rudolf Maria Huber, Erik Jakobsen, Dragana Jovanovic, Assia Konsoulova, Jens Kollmeier, Gilbert Massard, John McPhelim, Anne-Pascale Meert, Robert Milroy, Marianne Paesmans, Mick Peake, Paul-Martin Putora, Arnaud Scherpereel, Nicolas Schönfeld, Helmut Sitter, Knut Skaug, Stephen Spiro, Trond-Eirik Strand, Samya Taright, Michael Thomas, Paul E. van Schil, Johan F. Vansteenkiste, Rainer Wiewrodt and Jean-Paul SculierArticle | Published in 2014 in European Respiratory JournalTorsten G. BlumFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionAnna RichFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionDavid BaldwinFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionPaul BeckettFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionDirk De RuysscherFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionCorinne Faivre-FinnFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionMina GagaFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionFernando GamarraFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionBogdan GrigoriuFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionNiels C.G. HansenFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionRichard HubbardFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionRudolf Maria HuberFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionErik JakobsenFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionDragana JovanovicFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionAssia KonsoulovaFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionJens KollmeierFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionGilbert MassardFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionJohn McPhelimFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionAnne-Pascale MeertFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionRobert MilroyFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionMarianne PaesmansFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionMick PeakeFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionPaul-Martin PutoraFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionArnaud ScherpereelFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionNicolas SchönfeldFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionHelmut SitterFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionKnut SkaugFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionStephen SpiroFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionTrond-Eirik StrandFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionSamya TarightFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionMichael ThomasFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionPaul E. van SchilFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionJohan F. VansteenkisteFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionRainer WiewrodtFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements sectionJean-Paul SculierFor a full list of the authors affiliations see the Acknowledgements section
- ERS Handbook of Respiratory Medicine (out of print)Edited by Paolo Palange and Anita K. SimondsBook | Published in 2013DOI: 10.1183/9781849840415-hba02ISBN (electronic): 978-1-84984-041-5
- ERS guidelines, statements and technical standards published in the ERJ in 2014: a year in reviewBy Guy G. Brusselle and Mina GagaGuy G. Brusselle1Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.2Dept of Epidemiology and Respiratory Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.Mina Gaga37th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, Greece.
- Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countriesBy Knut Lönnroth, Giovanni Battista Migliori, Ibrahim Abubakar, Lia D'Ambrosio, Gerard de Vries, Roland Diel, Paul Douglas, Dennis Falzon, Marc-Andre Gaudreau, Delia Goletti, Edilberto R. González Ochoa, Philip LoBue, Alberto Matteelli, Howard Njoo, Ivan Solovic, Alistair Story, Tamara Tayeb, Marieke J. van der Werf, Diana Weil, Jean-Pierre Zellweger, Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Mohamed R.M. Al Lawati, Stefano Aliberti, Wouter Arrazola de Oñate, Draurio Barreira, Vineet Bhatia, Francesco Blasi, Amy Bloom, Judith Bruchfeld, Francesco Castelli, Rosella Centis, Daniel Chemtob, Daniela M. Cirillo, Alberto Colorado, Andrei Dadu, Ulf R. Dahle, Laura De Paoli, Hannah M. Dias, Raquel Duarte, Lanfranco Fattorini, Mina Gaga, Haileyesus Getahun, Philippe Glaziou, Lasha Goguadze, Mirtha del Granado, Walter Haas, Asko Järvinen, Geun-Yong Kwon, Davide Mosca, Payam Nahid, Nobuyuki Nishikiori, Isabel Noguer, Joan O'Donnell, Analita Pace-Asciak, Maria G. Pompa, Gilda G. Popescu, Carlos Robalo Cordeiro, Karin Rønning, Morten Ruhwald, Jean-Paul Sculier, Aleksandar Simunović, Alison Smith-Palmer, Giovanni Sotgiu, Giorgia Sulis, Carlos A. Torres-Duque, Kazunori Umeki, Mukund Uplekar, Catharina van Weezenbeek, Tuula Vasankari, Robert J. Vitillo, Constantia Voniatis, Maryse Wanlin and Mario C. RaviglioneKnut Lönnroth1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland60Both authors contributed equallyGiovanni Battista Migliori2WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Tradate, Italy60Both authors contributed equallyIbrahim Abubakar3TB Section, University College London and Public Health England, London, UKLia D'Ambrosio2WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Tradate, ItalyGerard de Vries4KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, The NetherlandsRoland Diel5University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Institute for Epidemiology, Kiel, GermanyPaul Douglas6Global Health Borders Refugee and Onshore Services, Dept of Immigration and Border Protection, Sydney, AustraliaDennis Falzon1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandMarc-Andre Gaudreau7Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Montreal, QC, CanadaDelia Goletti8National Institute for Infectious Diseases, Rome, ItalyEdilberto R. González Ochoa9Research and Surveillance Group on TB, Leprosy and ARI, Epidemiology Board, Institute of Tropical Medicine “Pedro Kourí”, Havana, CubaPhilip LoBue10Division of TB Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USAAlberto Matteelli1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandHoward Njoo7Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Montreal, QC, CanadaIvan Solovic11TB Dept, National Institute for TB, Respiratory Diseases and Thoracic Surgery, Vysne Hagy, Catholic University, Ružomberok, SlovakiaAlistair Story12Find and Treat, London, UKTamara Tayeb13National TB Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaMarieke J. van der Werf14European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Stockholm, SwedenDiana Weil1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandJean-Pierre Zellweger15Swiss Lung Association, Bern, SwitzerlandMohamed Abdel Aziz16WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, EgyptMohamed R.M. Al Lawati17Ministry of Health, Muscat, OmanStefano Aliberti18Università degli Studi di Milano – Bicocca, UO Clinica Pneumologica, AO San Gerardo, Monza, ItalyWouter Arrazola de Oñate19Belgian Lung and Tuberculosis Association, Brussels, BelgiumDraurio Barreira20Ministry of Health, Brasilia, BrazilVineet Bhatia1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandFrancesco Blasi21Dipartimento Fisiopatologia Medico-Chirurgica e dei Trapianti, University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Cà Granda, Milan, ItalyAmy Bloom22US Agency for International Development, Washington, DC, USAJudith Bruchfeld23Unit of Infectious Diseases, Institution of Medicine, Karolinska Institute Solna and Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, SwedenFrancesco Castelli24University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyRosella Centis2WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Tradate, ItalyDaniel Chemtob25Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, IsraelDaniela M. Cirillo26IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, ItalyAlberto Colorado27Advocates for Health International, San Diego, CA, USAAndrei Dadu28TB and M/XDR-TB Control Programme, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, DenmarkUlf R. Dahle29Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, NorwayLaura De Paoli30Médecins sans Frontières, Rome, ItalyHannah M. Dias1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandRaquel Duarte31General Directorate of Health, Lisbon, PortugalLanfranco Fattorini32Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, ItalyMina Gaga33National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health, Athens, GreeceHaileyesus Getahun1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandPhilippe Glaziou1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandLasha Goguadze34International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Geneva, SwitzerlandMirtha del Granado35WHO Regional Office for the Americas, Washington, DC, USAWalter Haas36Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, GermanyAsko Järvinen37Finnish Lung Health Association, Helsinki, Finland38Helsinki University Central Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases, Helsinki, FinlandGeun-Yong Kwon39Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC), Ministry of Health and Welfare, Seoul, Republic of KoreaDavide Mosca40International Organization for Migration, Geneva, SwitzerlandPayam Nahid41University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA42American Thoracic Society (ATS), New York, NY, USANobuyuki Nishikiori43Stop TB and Leprosy Elimination, WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Manila, PhilippinesIsabel Noguer44Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, SpainJoan O'Donnell45HSE Health Protection Surveillance Centre, Dublin, IrelandAnalita Pace-Asciak46Ministry for Health, Valletta, MaltaMaria G. Pompa47Ministry of Health, Rome, ItalyGilda G. Popescu48Pneumology Institute Marius Nasta, Bucharest, RomaniaCarlos Robalo Cordeiro49Coimbra University Hospital, Coimbra, PortugalKarin Rønning29Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, NorwayMorten Ruhwald50Statens Serum Institut (SSI), Copenhagen, DenmarkJean-Paul Sculier51Institut Jules Bordet (ULB), Brussels, BelgiumAleksandar Simunović52Croatian National Institute of Public Health, Zagreb, CroatiaAlison Smith-Palmer53Health Protection Scotland, Glasgow, UKGiovanni Sotgiu54Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, ItalyGiorgia Sulis1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandCarlos A. Torres-Duque55Asociacion Latinoamericana de Torax (ALAT) - Fundacion Neumologica Colombiana, Bogota, ColombiaKazunori Umeki56Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Tokyo, JapanMukund Uplekar1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandCatharina van Weezenbeek4KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, The NetherlandsTuula Vasankari37Finnish Lung Health Association, Helsinki, FinlandRobert J. Vitillo57Caritas Internationalis, Geneva, SwitzerlandConstantia Voniatis58Ministry of Health, Nicosia, CyprusMaryse Wanlin59Fonds des Affections Respiratoires (FARES), Brussels, BelgiumMario C. Raviglione1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countriesBy Knut Lönnroth, Giovanni Battista Migliori, Ibrahim Abubakar, Lia D'Ambrosio, Gerard de Vries, Roland Diel, Paul Douglas, Dennis Falzon, Marc-Andre Gaudreau, Delia Goletti, Edilberto R. González Ochoa, Philip LoBue, Alberto Matteelli, Howard Njoo, Ivan Solovic, Alistair Story, Tamara Tayeb, Marieke J. van der Werf, Diana Weil, Jean-Pierre Zellweger, Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Mohamed R.M. Al Lawati, Stefano Aliberti, Wouter Arrazola de Oñate, Draurio Barreira, Vineet Bhatia, Francesco Blasi, Amy Bloom, Judith Bruchfeld, Francesco Castelli, Rosella Centis, Daniel Chemtob, Daniela M. Cirillo, Alberto Colorado, Andrei Dadu, Ulf R. Dahle, Laura De Paoli, Hannah M. Dias, Raquel Duarte, Lanfranco Fattorini, Mina Gaga, Haileyesus Getahun, Philippe Glaziou, Lasha Goguadze, Mirtha del Granado, Walter Haas, Asko Järvinen, Geun-Yong Kwon, Davide Mosca, Payam Nahid, Nobuyuki Nishikiori, Isabel Noguer, Joan O'Donnell, Analita Pace-Asciak, Maria G. Pompa, Gilda G. Popescu, Carlos Robalo Cordeiro, Karin Rønning, Morten Ruhwald, Jean-Paul Sculier, Aleksandar Simunović, Alison Smith-Palmer, Giovanni Sotgiu, Giorgia Sulis, Carlos A. Torres-Duque, Kazunori Umeki, Mukund Uplekar, Catharina van Weezenbeek, Tuula Vasankari, Robert J. Vitillo, Constantia Voniatis, Maryse Wanlin and Mario C. RaviglioneArticle | Published in 2015 in European Respiratory JournalKnut Lönnroth1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland60Both authors contributed equallyGiovanni Battista Migliori2WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Tradate, Italy60Both authors contributed equallyIbrahim Abubakar3TB Section, University College London and Public Health England, London, UKLia D'Ambrosio2WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Tradate, ItalyGerard de Vries4KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, The NetherlandsRoland Diel5University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Institute for Epidemiology, Kiel, GermanyPaul Douglas6Global Health Borders Refugee and Onshore Services, Dept of Immigration and Border Protection, Sydney, AustraliaDennis Falzon1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandMarc-Andre Gaudreau7Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Montreal, QC, CanadaDelia Goletti8National Institute for Infectious Diseases, Rome, ItalyEdilberto R. González Ochoa9Research and Surveillance Group on TB, Leprosy and ARI, Epidemiology Board, Institute of Tropical Medicine “Pedro Kourí”, Havana, CubaPhilip LoBue10Division of TB Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USAAlberto Matteelli1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandHoward Njoo7Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Montreal, QC, CanadaIvan Solovic11TB Dept, National Institute for TB, Respiratory Diseases and Thoracic Surgery, Vysne Hagy, Catholic University, Ružomberok, SlovakiaAlistair Story12Find and Treat, London, UKTamara Tayeb13National TB Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaMarieke J. van der Werf14European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Stockholm, SwedenDiana Weil1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandJean-Pierre Zellweger15Swiss Lung Association, Bern, SwitzerlandMohamed Abdel Aziz16WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, EgyptMohamed R.M. Al Lawati17Ministry of Health, Muscat, OmanStefano Aliberti18Università degli Studi di Milano – Bicocca, UO Clinica Pneumologica, AO San Gerardo, Monza, ItalyWouter Arrazola de Oñate19Belgian Lung and Tuberculosis Association, Brussels, BelgiumDraurio Barreira20Ministry of Health, Brasilia, BrazilVineet Bhatia1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandFrancesco Blasi21Dipartimento Fisiopatologia Medico-Chirurgica e dei Trapianti, University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Cà Granda, Milan, ItalyAmy Bloom22US Agency for International Development, Washington, DC, USAJudith Bruchfeld23Unit of Infectious Diseases, Institution of Medicine, Karolinska Institute Solna and Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, SwedenFrancesco Castelli24University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyRosella Centis2WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Tradate, ItalyDaniel Chemtob25Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, IsraelDaniela M. Cirillo26IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, ItalyAlberto Colorado27Advocates for Health International, San Diego, CA, USAAndrei Dadu28TB and M/XDR-TB Control Programme, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, DenmarkUlf R. Dahle29Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, NorwayLaura De Paoli30Médecins sans Frontières, Rome, ItalyHannah M. Dias1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandRaquel Duarte31General Directorate of Health, Lisbon, PortugalLanfranco Fattorini32Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, ItalyMina Gaga33National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health, Athens, GreeceHaileyesus Getahun1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandPhilippe Glaziou1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandLasha Goguadze34International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Geneva, SwitzerlandMirtha del Granado35WHO Regional Office for the Americas, Washington, DC, USAWalter Haas36Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, GermanyAsko Järvinen37Finnish Lung Health Association, Helsinki, Finland38Helsinki University Central Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases, Helsinki, FinlandGeun-Yong Kwon39Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC), Ministry of Health and Welfare, Seoul, Republic of KoreaDavide Mosca40International Organization for Migration, Geneva, SwitzerlandPayam Nahid41University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA42American Thoracic Society (ATS), New York, NY, USANobuyuki Nishikiori43Stop TB and Leprosy Elimination, WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Manila, PhilippinesIsabel Noguer44Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, SpainJoan O'Donnell45HSE Health Protection Surveillance Centre, Dublin, IrelandAnalita Pace-Asciak46Ministry for Health, Valletta, MaltaMaria G. Pompa47Ministry of Health, Rome, ItalyGilda G. Popescu48Pneumology Institute Marius Nasta, Bucharest, RomaniaCarlos Robalo Cordeiro49Coimbra University Hospital, Coimbra, PortugalKarin Rønning29Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, NorwayMorten Ruhwald50Statens Serum Institut (SSI), Copenhagen, DenmarkJean-Paul Sculier51Institut Jules Bordet (ULB), Brussels, BelgiumAleksandar Simunović52Croatian National Institute of Public Health, Zagreb, CroatiaAlison Smith-Palmer53Health Protection Scotland, Glasgow, UKGiovanni Sotgiu54Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, ItalyGiorgia Sulis1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandCarlos A. Torres-Duque55Asociacion Latinoamericana de Torax (ALAT) - Fundacion Neumologica Colombiana, Bogota, ColombiaKazunori Umeki56Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Tokyo, JapanMukund Uplekar1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandCatharina van Weezenbeek4KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, The NetherlandsTuula Vasankari37Finnish Lung Health Association, Helsinki, FinlandRobert J. Vitillo57Caritas Internationalis, Geneva, SwitzerlandConstantia Voniatis58Ministry of Health, Nicosia, CyprusMaryse Wanlin59Fonds des Affections Respiratoires (FARES), Brussels, BelgiumMario C. Raviglione1Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- ESR/ERS white paper on lung cancer screeningBy Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Lorenzo Bonomo, Mina Gaga, Kristiaan Nackaerts, Nir Peled, Mathias Prokop, Martine Remy-Jardin, Oyunbileg von Stackelberg and Jean-Paul SculierArticle | Published in 2015 in European Respiratory JournalHans-Ulrich Kauczor1Dept of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany2Translational Lung Research Center, Member of the German Lung Research Center, Heidelberg, GermanyLorenzo Bonomo3Institute of Radiology, A. Gemelli University Hospital, Rome, ItalyMina Gaga47th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceKristiaan Nackaerts5Dept of Respiratory Diseases/Respiratory Oncology Unit, KU Leuven-University of Leuven, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumNir Peled6Davidoff Cancer Center, Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelMathias Prokop7Dept of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The NetherlandsMartine Remy-Jardin8Dept of Thoracic Imaging, Hospital Calmette (EA 2694), CHRU et Universite de Lille, Lille, FranceOyunbileg von Stackelberg1Dept of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany2Translational Lung Research Center, Member of the German Lung Research Center, Heidelberg, GermanyJean-Paul Sculier9Thoracic Oncology, Institut Jules Bordet, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
- Control of asthma in real life: still a valuable goal?By Andriana I. Papaioannou, Konstantinos Kostikas, Eleftherios Zervas, Lykourgos Kolilekas, Spiridon Papiris and Mina GagaAndriana I. Papaioannou12nd Respiratory Medicine Dept, University of Athens Medical School, Attikon Hospital, Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Kostikas12nd Respiratory Medicine Dept, University of Athens Medical School, Attikon Hospital, Athens, GreeceEleftherios Zervas27th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceLykourgos Kolilekas27th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceSpiridon Papiris12nd Respiratory Medicine Dept, University of Athens Medical School, Attikon Hospital, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga27th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, Greece
- ESR/ERS white paper on lung cancer screeningBy Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Lorenzo Bonomo, Mina Gaga, Kristiaan Nackaerts, Nir Peled, Mathias Prokop, Martine Remy-Jardin, Oyunbileg von Stackelberg and Jean-Paul SculierHans-Ulrich Kauczor1Dept of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany2Translational Lung Research Center, Member of the German Lung Research Center, Heidelberg, GermanyLorenzo Bonomo3Institute of Radiology, A. Gemelli University Hospital, Rome, ItalyMina Gaga47th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceKristiaan Nackaerts5Dept of Respiratory Diseases/Respiratory Oncology Unit, KU Leuven-University of Leuven, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumNir Peled6Davidoff Cancer Center, Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelMathias Prokop7Dept of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The NetherlandsMartine Remy-Jardin8Dept of Thoracic Imaging, Hospital Calmette (EA 2694), CHRU et Universite de Lille, Lille, FranceOyunbileg von Stackelberg1Dept of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany2Translational Lung Research Center, Member of the German Lung Research Center, Heidelberg, GermanyJean-Paul Sculier9Thoracic Oncology, Institut Jules Bordet, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
- Clinical asthma phenotypes in the real world: opportunities and challengesBy Clementine Bostantzoglou, Vicky Delimpoura, Konstantinos Samitas, Eleftherios Zervas, Frank Kanniess and Mina GagaClementine Bostantzoglou17th Respiratory Medicine Dept. and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceVicky Delimpoura17th Respiratory Medicine Dept. and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Samitas17th Respiratory Medicine Dept. and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceEleftherios Zervas17th Respiratory Medicine Dept. and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceFrank Kanniess2FA Allgemeinmedizin, Allergologie, Bahnhofstrasse 5a, D–23858, ReinfeldMina Gaga17th Respiratory Medicine Dept. and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, Greece
- The quest for the grail: multidimensional efforts for understanding and targeting severe asthmaBy Mina Gaga, Paul L.P. Brand and Neil C. ThomsonMina Gaga1Athens Chest Hospital, 7th Respiratory Medicine Dept, Athens, GreecePaul L.P. Brand2Isala klinieken, Princess Amalia Children's Clinic, Zwolle, The Netherlands3University Medical Centre, UMCG Postgraduate School of Medicine, Groningen, The NetherlandsNeil C. Thomson4Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
- Lung cancer screening white paper: a slippery step forward?By Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Lorenzo Bonomo, Mina Gaga, Kristiaan Nackaerts, Nir Peled, Mathias Prokop, Martine Remy-Jardin, Oyunbileg von Stackelberg and Jean-Paul SculierHans-Ulrich Kauczor1Dept of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany2Translational Lung Research Center, Member of the German Lung Research Center, Heidelberg, GermanyLorenzo Bonomo3Institute of Radiology, A. Gemelli University Hospital, Rome, ItalyMina Gaga47th Respiratory Medicine Dept and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceKristiaan Nackaerts5Dept of Respiratory Diseases/Respiratory Oncology Unit, KU Leuven-University of Leuven, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumNir Peled6Davidoff Cancer Center, Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelMathias Prokop7Dept of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The NetherlandsMartine Remy-Jardin8Dept of Thoracic Imaging, Hospital Calmette (EA 2694), CHRU et Universite de Lille, Lille, FranceOyunbileg von Stackelberg1Dept of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany2Translational Lung Research Center, Member of the German Lung Research Center, Heidelberg, GermanyJean-Paul Sculier9Thoracic Oncology, Institut Jules Bordet, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
- Activin-A is a critical inducer of human CD4+ICOS+IL-10-secreting regulatory T cells that suppress allergen-driven T cell responses in vitroand experimental asthma in a humanized mouse model in vivoBy Sofia Tousa, Maria Semitekolou, Ioannis Morianos, Aggelos Banos, Aikaterini Trochoutsou, Tess Brodie, Nikos Poulos, Konstantinos Samitas, Maria Kapasa, Giannis Paraskevopoulos, Mina Gaga, Catherine Hawrylowicz, Federica Sallusto and Georgina XanthouSofia Tousa1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceMaria Semitekolou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceIoannis Morianos1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceAggelos Banos1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceAikaterini Trochoutsou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceTess Brodie2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Bellinzona, SwitzerlandNikos Poulos1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Samitas3Respiratory Medicine Dept. and Asthma Center, 'Sotiria' Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceMaria Kapasa1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceGiannis Paraskevopoulos4Department of Allergology, 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga3Respiratory Medicine Dept. and Asthma Center, 'Sotiria' Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceCatherine Hawrylowicz5Dept. of Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Science, Kings College, London, United KingdomFederica Sallusto2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Bellinzona, SwitzerlandGeorgina Xanthou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece
- Smoking and lung cancer: Data from a single center in GreeceBy Clementine Bostantzoglou, Iris Vlachantoni, Konstantinos Samitas, Theoplasti Grigoratou, Erasmia Economidou, Eleftherios Zervas, Lykourgos Kolilekas and Mina GagaClementine Bostantzoglou7th Respiratory Medicine Dept., Athens Chest Hospital "Sotiria", Athens, GreeceIris Vlachantoni7th Respiratory Medicine Dept., Athens Chest Hospital "Sotiria", Athens, GreeceKonstantinos Samitas7th Respiratory Medicine Dept., Athens Chest Hospital "Sotiria", Athens, GreeceTheoplasti Grigoratou7th Respiratory Medicine Dept., Athens Chest Hospital "Sotiria", Athens, GreeceErasmia Economidou7th Respiratory Medicine Dept., Athens Chest Hospital "Sotiria", Athens, GreeceEleftherios Zervas7th Respiratory Medicine Dept., Athens Chest Hospital "Sotiria", Athens, GreeceLykourgos Kolilekas7th Respiratory Medicine Dept., Athens Chest Hospital "Sotiria", Athens, GreeceMina Gaga7th Respiratory Medicine Dept., Athens Chest Hospital "Sotiria", Athens, Greece
- Anti-IgE treatment, airway inflammation and remodelling in severe allergic asthma: current knowledge and future perspectivesBy Konstantinos Samitas, Vasiliki Delimpoura, Eleftherios Zervas and Mina GagaKonstantinos Samitas17th Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, Greece2Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceVasiliki Delimpoura17th Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceEleftherios Zervas17th Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceMina Gaga17th Respiratory Dept and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, Greece
- Activin-A is overexpressed in severe asthma and is implicated in angiogenic processesBy Konstantinos Samitas, Nikolaos Poulos, Maria Semitekolou, Ioannis Morianos, Sofia Tousa, Erasmia Economidou, Douglas S. Robinson, Harsha H. Kariyawasam, Eleftherios Zervas, Christopher J. Corrigan, Sun Ying, Georgina Xanthou and Mina GagaArticle | Published in 2016 in European Respiratory JournalKonstantinos Samitas1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, Greece6These authors contributed equallyNikolaos Poulos1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece6These authors contributed equallyMaria Semitekolou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece6These authors contributed equallyIoannis Morianos1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceSofia Tousa1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceErasmia Economidou27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceDouglas S. Robinson3Medical Research Council and Asthma UK Centre for Mechanisms of Allergic Asthma, National Heart and Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UKHarsha H. Kariyawasam3Medical Research Council and Asthma UK Centre for Mechanisms of Allergic Asthma, National Heart and Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK4Department of Allergy and Medical Rhinology, Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, University College, London, UKEleftherios Zervas27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceChristopher J. Corrigan5Department of Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Science, King's College London School of Medicine, London, UKSun Ying5Department of Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Science, King's College London School of Medicine, London, UKGeorgina Xanthou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece7Both authors contributed equallyMina Gaga27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, Greece7Both authors contributed equally
- Activin-A is overexpressed in severe asthma and is implicated in angiogenic processesBy Konstantinos Samitas, Nikolaos Poulos, Maria Semitekolou, Ioannis Morianos, Sofia Tousa, Erasmia Economidou, Douglas S. Robinson, Harsha H. Kariyawasam, Eleftherios Zervas, Christopher J. Corrigan, Sun Ying, Georgina Xanthou and Mina GagaKonstantinos Samitas1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, Greece6These authors contributed equallyNikolaos Poulos1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece6These authors contributed equallyMaria Semitekolou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece6These authors contributed equallyIoannis Morianos1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceSofia Tousa1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceErasmia Economidou27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceDouglas S. Robinson3Medical Research Council and Asthma UK Centre for Mechanisms of Allergic Asthma, National Heart and Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UKHarsha H. Kariyawasam3Medical Research Council and Asthma UK Centre for Mechanisms of Allergic Asthma, National Heart and Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK4Department of Allergy and Medical Rhinology, Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, University College, London, UKEleftherios Zervas27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, GreeceChristopher J. Corrigan5Department of Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Science, King's College London School of Medicine, London, UKSun Ying5Department of Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Science, King's College London School of Medicine, London, UKGeorgina Xanthou1Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Division of Cell Biology, Centre for Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece7Both authors contributed equallyMina Gaga27th Respiratory Medicine Department and Asthma Centre, Athens Chest Hospital “Sotiria”, Athens, Greece7Both authors contributed equally
- The European Respiratory Society evaluates its 2013–2018 strategic plan implementationBy Giovanni Battista Migliori, Elisabeth Bel, Guy Joos, Mark Elliott, Gernot Rohde, Stephen T. Holgate, Christina Gratziou, Dan Smyth, Mina Gaga, Carlos Robalo Cordeiro, Otto C. Burghuber, Guy Brusselle, Fernando Martin-Burrieza, Werner Bill, Betty Sax and Jørgen VestboGiovanni Battista Migliori1WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and lung diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate, ItalyElisabeth Bel2Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsGuy Joos3Dept Respiratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent BelgiumMark Elliott4Respiratory Medicine, St James's University Hospital, Leeds, UKGernot Rohde5Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The NetherlandsStephen T. Holgate6Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Southampton University Foundation Trust, Southampton, UKChristina Gratziou7University Respiratory Medicine Unit, Evgenidio Hospital, Athens, GreeceDan Smyth8European Lung Foundation, UKMina Gaga97th Respiratory Medicine Dept, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens, GreeceCarlos Robalo Cordeiro10Centre of Pneumology, Coimbra University Hospital, Coimbra, PortugalOtto C. Burghuber11Dept of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for COPD and Respiratory Epidemiology, Otto Wagner Hospital Vienna, Vienna, AustriaGuy Brusselle12Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium13Depts of Epidemiology and Respiratory Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The NetherlandsFernando Martin-Burrieza14ERS Executive Director 2012-2015, European Respiratory Society, Lausanne, SwitzerlandWerner Bill15ERS Deputy Executive Director/Director of Finance and Administration, European Respiratory Society, Lausanne, SwitzerlandBetty Sax16ERS Head of the Executive Office, European Respiratory Society, Lausanne, SwitzerlandJørgen Vestbo17Centre for Respiratory Medicine and Allergy, The University of Manchester and University Hospital South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK
- Effectiveness and safety of meropenem/clavulanate-containing regimens in the treatment of MDR- and XDR-TBBy Simon Tiberi, Marie-Christine Payen, Giovanni Sotgiu, Lia D'Ambrosio, Valentina Alarcon Guizado, Jan Willem Alffenaar, Marcos Abdo Arbex, Jose A. Caminero, Rosella Centis, Saverio De Lorenzo, Mina Gaga, Gina Gualano, Aurora Jazmín Roby Arias, Anna Scardigli, Alena Skrahina, Ivan Solovic, Giorgia Sulis, Marina Tadolini, Onno W. Akkerman, Edith Alarcon Arrascue, Alena Aleska, Vera Avchinko, Eduardo Henrique Bonini, Félix Antonio Chong Marín, Lorena Collahuazo López, Gerard de Vries, Simone Dore, Heinke Kunst, Alberto Matteelli, Charalampos Moschos, Fabrizio Palmieri, Apostolos Papavasileiou, Antonio Spanevello, Dante Vargas Vasquez, Pietro Viggiani, Veronica White, Alimuddin Zumla and Giovanni Battista MiglioriArticle | Published in 2016 in European Respiratory JournalSimon Tiberi1Division of Infection, Barts Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK30These authors contributed equally to this workMarie-Christine Payen2Division of Infectious Diseases, CHU Saint-Pierre, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, Belgium30These authors contributed equally to this workGiovanni Sotgiu3Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, Italy30These authors contributed equally to this workLia D'Ambrosio4WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy5Public Health Consulting Group, Lugano, Switzerland30These authors contributed equally to this workValentina Alarcon Guizado6National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Lima, PeruJan Willem Alffenaar7Dept of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsMarcos Abdo Arbex8University Center of Araraquara, Sao Paulo, Brazil9Hospital Nestor Goulart Reis, Sao Paulo State Secretary of Health, Sao Paulo, BrazilJose A. Caminero10Pneumology Dept, Hospital General de Gran Canaria “Dr. Negrin”, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain11MDR-TB Unit, Tuberculosis Division, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, FranceRosella Centis4WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, ItalySaverio De Lorenzo12AOVV E. Morelli Hospital, Reference Hospital for MDR and HIV-TB, Sondalo, ItalyMina Gaga13MDR-TB Unit, Athens Chest Hospital Sotiria, National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens, GreeceGina Gualano14Respiratory Infectious Diseases Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “L. Spallanzani”, Rome, ItalyAurora Jazmín Roby Arias15National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Pulmonology Hospital Alfredo J. Valenzuela, Guayaquil, EcuadorAnna Scardigli11MDR-TB Unit, Tuberculosis Division, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, FranceAlena Skrahina16Republican Research and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis, Minsk, BelarusIvan Solovic17National Institute for TB, Lung Diseases and Thoracic Surgery, Vysne Hagy, SlovakiaGiorgia Sulis18University Dept of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, WHO Collaborating Centre for TB/HIV Co-infection and for TB Elimination – University of Brescia and Brescia Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, ItalyMarina Tadolini19Unit of Infectious Diseases, Dept of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyOnno W. Akkerman20Dept of Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis, TB Center Beatrixoord, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsEdith Alarcon Arrascue11MDR-TB Unit, Tuberculosis Division, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, France21International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Lima, PeruAlena Aleska22Educational Institution “Grodno State Medical University”, Grodno, BelarusVera Avchinko16Republican Research and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis, Minsk, BelarusEduardo Henrique Bonini8University Center of Araraquara, Sao Paulo, Brazil9Hospital Nestor Goulart Reis, Sao Paulo State Secretary of Health, Sao Paulo, BrazilFélix Antonio Chong Marín15National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Pulmonology Hospital Alfredo J. Valenzuela, Guayaquil, EcuadorLorena Collahuazo López15National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Pulmonology Hospital Alfredo J. Valenzuela, Guayaquil, EcuadorGerard de Vries23KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, The NetherlandsSimone Dore3Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, ItalyHeinke Kunst24Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Queen Mary University, London, UKAlberto Matteelli18University Dept of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, WHO Collaborating Centre for TB/HIV Co-infection and for TB Elimination – University of Brescia and Brescia Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, ItalyCharalampos Moschos13MDR-TB Unit, Athens Chest Hospital Sotiria, National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens, GreeceFabrizio Palmieri14Respiratory Infectious Diseases Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “L. Spallanzani”, Rome, ItalyApostolos Papavasileiou13MDR-TB Unit, Athens Chest Hospital Sotiria, National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens, GreeceAntonio Spanevello25Pneumology Unit, Fondazione Maugeri, IRCCS, Tradate, Italy26Dept of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Insubria, Varese, ItalyDante Vargas Vasquez27National Hospital Hipólito Unanue, Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Lima, PeruPietro Viggiani12AOVV E. Morelli Hospital, Reference Hospital for MDR and HIV-TB, Sondalo, ItalyVeronica White28Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Barts Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UKAlimuddin Zumla29Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London and NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKGiovanni Battista Migliori4WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy
- Effectiveness and safety of meropenem/clavulanate-containing regimens in the treatment of MDR- and XDR-TBBy Simon Tiberi, Marie-Christine Payen, Giovanni Sotgiu, Lia D'Ambrosio, Valentina Alarcon Guizado, Jan Willem Alffenaar, Marcos Abdo Arbex, Jose A. Caminero, Rosella Centis, Saverio De Lorenzo, Mina Gaga, Gina Gualano, Aurora Jazmín Roby Arias, Anna Scardigli, Alena Skrahina, Ivan Solovic, Giorgia Sulis, Marina Tadolini, Onno W. Akkerman, Edith Alarcon Arrascue, Alena Aleska, Vera Avchinko, Eduardo Henrique Bonini, Félix Antonio Chong Marín, Lorena Collahuazo López, Gerard de Vries, Simone Dore, Heinke Kunst, Alberto Matteelli, Charalampos Moschos, Fabrizio Palmieri, Apostolos Papavasileiou, Antonio Spanevello, Dante Vargas Vasquez, Pietro Viggiani, Veronica White, Alimuddin Zumla and Giovanni Battista MiglioriSimon Tiberi1Division of Infection, Barts Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK30These authors contributed equally to this workMarie-Christine Payen2Division of Infectious Diseases, CHU Saint-Pierre, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, Belgium30These authors contributed equally to this workGiovanni Sotgiu3Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, Italy30These authors contributed equally to this workLia D'Ambrosio4WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy5Public Health Consulting Group, Lugano, Switzerland30These authors contributed equally to this workValentina Alarcon Guizado6National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Lima, PeruJan Willem Alffenaar7Dept of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsMarcos Abdo Arbex8University Center of Araraquara, Sao Paulo, Brazil9Hospital Nestor Goulart Reis, Sao Paulo State Secretary of Health, Sao Paulo, BrazilJose A. Caminero10Pneumology Dept, Hospital General de Gran Canaria “Dr. Negrin”, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain11MDR-TB Unit, Tuberculosis Division, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, FranceRosella Centis4WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, ItalySaverio De Lorenzo12AOVV E. Morelli Hospital, Reference Hospital for MDR and HIV-TB, Sondalo, ItalyMina Gaga13MDR-TB Unit, Athens Chest Hospital Sotiria, National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens, GreeceGina Gualano14Respiratory Infectious Diseases Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “L. Spallanzani”, Rome, ItalyAurora Jazmín Roby Arias15National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Pulmonology Hospital Alfredo J. Valenzuela, Guayaquil, EcuadorAnna Scardigli11MDR-TB Unit, Tuberculosis Division, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, FranceAlena Skrahina16Republican Research and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis, Minsk, BelarusIvan Solovic17National Institute for TB, Lung Diseases and Thoracic Surgery, Vysne Hagy, SlovakiaGiorgia Sulis18University Dept of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, WHO Collaborating Centre for TB/HIV Co-infection and for TB Elimination – University of Brescia and Brescia Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, ItalyMarina Tadolini19Unit of Infectious Diseases, Dept of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyOnno W. Akkerman20Dept of Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis, TB Center Beatrixoord, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsEdith Alarcon Arrascue11MDR-TB Unit, Tuberculosis Division, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, France21International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Lima, PeruAlena Aleska22Educational Institution “Grodno State Medical University”, Grodno, BelarusVera Avchinko16Republican Research and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis, Minsk, BelarusEduardo Henrique Bonini8University Center of Araraquara, Sao Paulo, Brazil9Hospital Nestor Goulart Reis, Sao Paulo State Secretary of Health, Sao Paulo, BrazilFélix Antonio Chong Marín15National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Pulmonology Hospital Alfredo J. Valenzuela, Guayaquil, EcuadorLorena Collahuazo López15National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Pulmonology Hospital Alfredo J. Valenzuela, Guayaquil, EcuadorGerard de Vries23KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, The NetherlandsSimone Dore3Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, ItalyHeinke Kunst24Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Queen Mary University, London, UKAlberto Matteelli18University Dept of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, WHO Collaborating Centre for TB/HIV Co-infection and for TB Elimination – University of Brescia and Brescia Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, ItalyCharalampos Moschos13MDR-TB Unit, Athens Chest Hospital Sotiria, National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens, GreeceFabrizio Palmieri14Respiratory Infectious Diseases Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “L. Spallanzani”, Rome, ItalyApostolos Papavasileiou13MDR-TB Unit, Athens Chest Hospital Sotiria, National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens, GreeceAntonio Spanevello25Pneumology Unit, Fondazione Maugeri, IRCCS, Tradate, Italy26Dept of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Insubria, Varese, ItalyDante Vargas Vasquez27National Hospital Hipólito Unanue, Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Lima, PeruPietro Viggiani12AOVV E. Morelli Hospital, Reference Hospital for MDR and HIV-TB, Sondalo, ItalyVeronica White28Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Barts Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UKAlimuddin Zumla29Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London and NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKGiovanni Battista Migliori4WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy
- Comparison of effectiveness and safety of imipenem/clavulanate- versus meropenem/clavulanate-containing regimens in the treatment of MDR- and XDR-TBBy Simon Tiberi, Giovanni Sotgiu, Lia D'Ambrosio, Rosella Centis, Marcos Abdo Arbex, Edith Alarcon Arrascue, Jan Willem Alffenaar, Jose A. Caminero, Mina Gaga, Gina Gualano, Alena Skrahina, Ivan Solovic, Giorgia Sulis, Marina Tadolini, Valentina Alarcon Guizado, Saverio De Lorenzo, Aurora Jazmín Roby Arias, Anna Scardigli, Onno W. Akkerman, Alena Aleksa, Janina Artsukevich, Vera Auchynka, Eduardo Henrique Bonini, Félix Antonio Chong Marín, Lorena Collahuazo López, Gerard de Vries, Simone Dore, Heinke Kunst, Alberto Matteelli, Charalampos Moschos, Fabrizio Palmieri, Apostolos Papavasileiou, Marie-Christine Payen, Andrea Piana, Antonio Spanevello, Dante Vargas Vasquez, Pietro Viggiani, Veronica White, Alimuddin Zumla and Giovanni Battista MiglioriArticle | Published in 2016 in European Respiratory JournalSimon Tiberi1Division of Infection, Barts Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK30These authors contributed equally to this workGiovanni Sotgiu2Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, Italy30These authors contributed equally to this workLia D'Ambrosio3WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy4Public Health Consulting Group, Lugano, Switzerland30These authors contributed equally to this workRosella Centis3WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy30These authors contributed equally to this workMarcos Abdo Arbex5University Center of Araraquara, Sao Paulo, Brazil6Hospital Nestor Goulart Reis, Sao Paulo State Secretary of Health, Sao Paulo, BrazilEdith Alarcon Arrascue7International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Lima, Peru8MDR-TB Unit, Tuberculosis Division, International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, FranceJan Willem Alffenaar9University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Dept of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Groningen, The NetherlandsJose A. Caminero8MDR-TB Unit, Tuberculosis Division, International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, France10Pneumology Dept, Hospital General de Gran Canaria “Dr. Negrin”, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, SpainMina Gaga11MDR-TB Unit, Athens Chest Hospital Sotira, National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens, GreeceGina Gualano12Respiratory Infectious Diseases Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “L. Spallanzani”, Rome, ItalyAlena Skrahina13Republican Research and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis, Minsk, BelarusIvan Solovic14National Institute for TB, Lung Diseases and Thoracic Surgery, Vysne Hagy, Catholic University Ruzomberok, Ruzomberok, SlovakiaGiorgia Sulis15University Dept of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, WHO Collaborating Centre for TB/HIV Co-infection and for TB Elimination – University of Brescia and Brescia Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, ItalyMarina Tadolini16Unit of Infectious Diseases, Dept of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyValentina Alarcon Guizado17National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Lima, PeruSaverio De Lorenzo18AOVV E. Morelli Hospital, Reference Hospital for MDR and HIV-TB, Sondalo, ItalyAurora Jazmín Roby Arias19National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Pulmonology Hospital Alfredo J. Valenzuela, Guayaquil, EcuadorAnna Scardigli8MDR-TB Unit, Tuberculosis Division, International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, FranceOnno W. Akkerman20University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Dept of Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis; TB Center Beatrixoord, Groningen, The NetherlandsAlena Aleksa21Educational Institution “Grodno State Medical University”, Grodno, BelarusJanina Artsukevich21Educational Institution “Grodno State Medical University”, Grodno, BelarusVera Auchynka13Republican Research and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis, Minsk, BelarusEduardo Henrique Bonini5University Center of Araraquara, Sao Paulo, Brazil6Hospital Nestor Goulart Reis, Sao Paulo State Secretary of Health, Sao Paulo, BrazilFélix Antonio Chong Marín19National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Pulmonology Hospital Alfredo J. Valenzuela, Guayaquil, EcuadorLorena Collahuazo López19National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Pulmonology Hospital Alfredo J. Valenzuela, Guayaquil, EcuadorGerard de Vries22KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, The NetherlandsSimone Dore2Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, ItalyHeinke Kunst23Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Queen Mary University, London, UKAlberto Matteelli15University Dept of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, WHO Collaborating Centre for TB/HIV Co-infection and for TB Elimination – University of Brescia and Brescia Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, ItalyCharalampos Moschos11MDR-TB Unit, Athens Chest Hospital Sotira, National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens, GreeceFabrizio Palmieri12Respiratory Infectious Diseases Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “L. Spallanzani”, Rome, ItalyApostolos Papavasileiou11MDR-TB Unit, Athens Chest Hospital Sotira, National Referral Centre for Mycobacteria, Athens, GreeceMarie-Christine Payen24Division of Infectious Diseases, CHU Saint-Pierre, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, BelgiumAndrea Piana2Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari – Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, ItalyAntonio Spanevello25Pneumology Unit, Fondazione Maugeri, IRCCS, Tradate, Italy26Dept of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Insubria, Varese, ItalyDante Vargas Vasquez27National Hospital Hipólito Unanue, Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Lima, PeruPietro Viggiani18AOVV E. Morelli Hospital, Reference Hospital for MDR and HIV-TB, Sondalo, ItalyVeronica White28Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Barts Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UKAlimuddin Zumla29Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London and NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKGiovanni Battista Migliori3WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy
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