Mycobacterium Kansasii infection in a psoriasis patient treated with adalimumab and switch to apremilast: first report and literature review

Patient under anti-TNF-alpha treatment have an increased risk of mycobacterial infections, particularly tuberculosis. Only four case reports of Mycobacterium kansasii infection under anti-TNF-α treatment (two with etanercept, two with infliximab) have been reported, but none under adalimumab. A 72-...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Maria Giovanna Brunasso, Sanja Javor, Emanuele Pontali, Simona Sola, Cesare Massone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-07-01
Series:Dermatology Reports
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Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/8797