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755. Clinical Adherence to Latent Tuberculosis Screening Recommendations in Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Prior to Biologic Therapy

BACKGROUND: Biological agents have become increasingly common in the treatment of immune-mediated illnesses. Their use, however, is associated with an increased risk of progression from latent to active tuberculosis (TB) infection. The American Thoracic Society (ATS) recommends both a tuberculin ski...

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Autores principales: Mponponsuo, Kwadwo, Fisher, Dina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255007/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.762