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Tuberculin test conversion in patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis receiving biological therapy
OBJECTIVE: The blockade of inflammatory mediators produced by biological therapies is associated with an increased risk of opportunistic infections, as for example Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MT). Given the endemic situation of tuberculosis (TB) in some countries and immunosuppression/anergy of pati...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medical Research and Education Association
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6459330/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30407165 http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/eurjrheum.2018.18096 |