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Cutaneous nocardiosis complicating management of Crohn's disease with infliximab and prednisone

INFLIXIMAB IS A CHIMERIC ANTI-TUMOUR NECROSIS FACTOR-α antibody that is efficacious in treating Crohn's disease. However, its immunomodulatory properties increase susceptibility to opportunistic infections. We present a case of cutaneous Nocardia infection in a patient who was taking infliximab...

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Main Authors: Singh, Sheldon M., Rau, Neil V., Cohen, Lawrence B., Harris, Howard
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Canadian Medical Association 2004
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC526332/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15505269
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040563
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