Tuberculosis associated with tumor necrosis factor-α antagonists, case description and analysis of reported cases in Colombia

Tuberculosis associated with tumor necrosis factor-α antagonists, case description and analysis of reported cases in Colombia

Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is an important fundamental cytokine during the immune response against cancer and infections such as tuberculosis. This molecule also plays a key pathogenic role in complex and difficult-to-treat diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn’s...

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Main Authors: Leandro Galvis, Ángel Y. Sánchez, Leonardo F. Jurado, Martha I. Murcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2018-03-01
Series:Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
tuberculosis
latent tuberculosis
Cronh’s disease
diagnosis
risk factor
tumor necrosis factor-alpha
Colombia
Online Access:https://www.revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/3273

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