Case reports Unusual location of tuberculosis in the course of tumor necrosis factor α inhibitor therapy
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex mycobacteria. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis usually develops more than two years after infection or many years later. Factors favoring onset of the disease are malnutrition, older age, renal failure, diabetes, cancer,...
Main Authors: | Agnieszka Bielewicz-Zielińska, Jan Brzezicki, Marcin Rymko, Sławomir Jeka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2015-08-01
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Series: | Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.termedia.pl/Case-reports-Unusual-location-of-tuberculosis-in-the-course-of-tumor-necrosis-factor-inhibitor-therapy,18,25554,1,1.html |
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