Recommendations for tuberculosis screening before and during treatment with tumour necrosis factor inhibitors

Recommendations for tuberculosis screening before and during treatment with tumour necrosis factor inhibitors

Patients with an autoimmune disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, uveitis or psoriasis, and treated with the anti-tumour necrosis factor (TNF) alpha inhibitors are at high risk of developing various infections in...

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Main Authors: Mandić Dragana, Ćurčić Radmila, Radosavljević Gordana, Damjanov Nemanja, Stefanović Dušan, Mitić Igor, Dimić Aleksandar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2009-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Subjects:
tuberculosis
screening
tumour necrosis factor
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2009/0370-81790904211M.pdf

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