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Follow-up Testing of Interferon-Gamma Release Assays Are Useful in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients Receiving Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha for Latent Tuberculosis Infection

We evaluated the utility of follow-up interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) for the diagnosis of reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) or new tuberculosis in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients receiving anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha (anti-TNFα). The study participants (n=127) h...

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Autores principales: Son, Chang-Nam, Jun, Jae-Bum, Kim, Jong-Heon, Sung, Il-Hoon, Yoo, Dae-Hyun, Kim, Tae-Hwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4129200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25120318
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2014.29.8.1090