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Screening for TB in Hospitalised Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease before Anti-TNF Therapy: Is QuantiFERON(®) Gold Testing Useful?

Background—Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and in immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Patients should be tested for latent tuberculosis infection using interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA/QF) prior to anti-TNFα...

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Veröffentlicht in:J Clin Med
Hauptverfasser: Lovatt, Jessica, Gascoyne-Binzi, Deborah, Hussey, Thomas, Garside, Maya, McGill, Fiona, Selinger, Christian P.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: MDPI 2021
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8122329/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33919426
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10091816
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