Diagnosis and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Arthritis Patients Treated with Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonists in Korea

Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is essential for host defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and the risk of reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) increases with anti-TNF therapy. This study estimated the prevalence of LTBI and evaluated the safety and completion rate of short-course...

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Auteurs principaux: Yun, Jong Wook, Lim, Seong Yong, Suh, Gee Young, Chung, Man Pyo, Kim, Hojoong, Kwon, O Jung, Cha, Hoon-Suk, Koh, Eun-Mi, Koh, Won-Jung
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2007
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2693840/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17982222
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2007.22.5.779
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