Ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis: revisiting screening of latent tuberculosis infection and its follow-up during anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy in an endemic area
OBJECTIVES: To retrospectively evaluate the performance and distinctive pattern of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) screening and treatment in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) under anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy and determine the relevance o...
Main Authors: | Andrea Yukie Shimabuco, Ana Cristina de Medeiros-Ribeiro, Renata Miossi, Karina Rossi Bonfiglioli, Julio Cesar Bertacini de Moraes, Celio Roberto Gonçalves, Percival Degrava Sampaio-Barros, Claudia Goldenstein-Schainberg, Fernando Henrique Carlos de Souza, Leandro Lara do Prado, Michele Remião Ugolini-Lopes, Emily Figueiredo Vieira Neves Yuki, Eloisa Bonfa, Carla Gonçalves Schahin Saad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2020-11-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322020000100292&tlng=en |
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