Tuberculosis and targeted synthetic or biologic DMARDs, beyond tumor necrosis factor inhibitors
Patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARD) have an increased risk for tuberculosis (TB). The use of tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) and glucocorticoids in these patients has been associated with an increased prevalence of latent TB reactivation. Over the last few years, several biolog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-06-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1759720X20930116 |