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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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Autores principales: Cerda, Osvaldo Luis, de los Angeles Correa, María, Granel, Amelia, Marcos, Ana Ines, Giraldo, Claudia, Rillo, Oscar, Schneeberger, Emilce Edith, Citera, Gustavo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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