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Peritoneal Tuberculosis during Infliximab Treatment in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis Despite a Negative Quantiferon Test
Infliximab is an IgG1 antitumor necrosis factor monoclonal antibody that is commonly used to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other autoimmune disorders. However, it is known to increase the risk of reactivation of latent tuberculosis (LTBI) due to its capability to disrupt TB granulomas....
Autores principales: | Colombo, Anna, Giuffrè, Mauro, Crocè, Lory Saveria, Venturini, Sergio, Sablich, Renato |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8145928/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33946817 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10050535 |
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