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Incident tuberculosis disease in patients receiving biologic therapies in the Western Cape, South Africa from 2007 to 2018

BACKGROUND: South Africa has one of the highest tuberculosis incidence rates. Biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs are associated with an increased risk of tuberculosis. The objective of this study was to describe the tuberculosis disease incidence rate among public sector patients receiv...

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Autores principales: du Toit, Tessa, Esterhuizen, Tonya M., Tiffin, Nicki, Abulfathi, Ahmed A., Reuter, Helmuth, Decloedt, Eric H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7706240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33256634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05624-0