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Position paper on tuberculosis screening in patients with imune mediated inflam...

Duarte,Raquel; Campainha,Sergio; Cotter,José; Rosa,Bruno; Varela,Paulo; Correia,Ana; Canhão,Helena; Fonseca,João Eurico

Chronic immunosuppression is a known risk factor for tuberculosis. Our aim was to reach a consensus on screening and prevention of tuberculosis in patients with immune mediated inflammatory diseases who are candidates to biologic therapy. Methods: Critical appraisal of the literature and expert opinion on immunosuppressive therapies and risk of tuberculosis. Results and conclusion: The currently recommended met...

Date: 2012   |   Origin: SciELO Portugal

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