Recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of latent and active tuberculosis in inflammatory joint diseases candidates for therapy with tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors: March 2008 update

The Portuguese Society of Rheumatology and the Portuguese Society of Pulmonology have updated the guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and active tuberculosis (ATB) in patients with inflammatory joint diseases (IJD) that are candidates to therapy with tu...

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Main Author: Fonseca,João Eurico (author)
Other Authors: Lucas,Helena (author), Canhão,Helena (author), Duarte,Raquel (author), Santos,Maria José (author), Villar,Miguel (author), Faustino,Augusto (author), Raymundo,Elena (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Guidelines
Portuguese Society of Rheumatology
Portuguese Society of Pulmonology
Tuberculosis
Anti -TNFá drugs
Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0873-21592008000200008
Country:Portugal
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