Serial QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube testing for psoriatic patients receiving antitumor necrosis factor-alpha therapy

• Main Authors: Chun-Yu Cheng (Author), Rosaline Chung-Yee Hui (Author), Sindy Hu (Author), Meng-Heng Hsieh (Author), Yu-Huei Huang (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fag: article
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Background/Objective: Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) antagonists have become increasingly popular in the treatment of psoriasis. However, the increased risk of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) reactivation has also become an important issue in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to eva...