Leishmaniasis and tumor necrosis factor alpha antagonists in the Mediterranean basin. A switch in clinical expression.

• Main Authors: Pau Bosch-Nicolau (Author), Maria Ubals (Author), Fernando Salvador (Author), Adrián Sánchez-Montalvá (Author), Gloria Aparicio (Author), Alba Erra (Author), Pablo Martinez de Salazar (Author), Elena Sulleiro (Author), Israel Molina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) blockers are recognized as a risk factor for reactivation of granulomatous infections. Leishmaniasis has been associated with the use of these drugs, although few cases have been reported.<h4>Methodology</h4>We performed...