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Diagnosis and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection due to Initiation of Anti-TNF Therapy

Patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are increasingly being treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents and are at increased risk of developing tuberculosis (TB). Therefore, diagnosis and treatment of latent TB infection (LTBI) is recommended in these patients due to...

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Autor principal: Shim, Tae Sun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4092157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25024719
http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2014.76.6.261