Infection-Related Death among Persons with Refractory Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Severe infections are emerging as major risk factors for death among children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). In particular, children with refractory JIA treated with long-term, multiple, and often combined immunosuppressive and antiinflammatory agents, including the new biological disease...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/10/15-1245_article |