Respiratory tract infections and risk factors for infection in a cohort of 330 patients with axial spondyloarthritis or psoriatic arthritis

Respiratory tract infections and risk factors for infection in a cohort of 330 patients with axial spondyloarthritis or psoriatic arthritis

Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are the most common infections in patients with rheumatic diseases under immunosuppressive treatment and may contribute to morbidity and mortality as well as increased healthcare costs. However, to date only limited data on infection risk in spondyloarthritis (SpA...

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Main Authors: Natalie Frede, Eva Rieger, Raquel Lorenzetti, Alexandra Nieters, Ana C. Venhoff, Carolin Hentze, Marcus von Deimling, Nora Bartholomä, Jens Thiel, Reinhard E. Voll, Nils Venhoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
respiratory tract infections
infection risk
antibiotic therapy
axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
psoriatic arthritis (PsA)
spondyloarthritis (SpA)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1040725/full

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