The incidence of opportunistic infections in patients with psoriatic arthritis treated with biologic and targeted synthetic agents: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Hauptverfasser: Athanasios Vassilopoulos (Verfasst von), Fadi Shehadeh (Verfasst von), Gregorio Benitez (Verfasst von), Markos Kalligeros (Verfasst von), Joanne S. Cunha (Verfasst von), Cheston B. Cunha (Verfasst von), Eleftherios Mylonakis (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Biologic (bDMARD) and targeted synthetic (tsDMARD) disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs have broadened the treatment options and are increasingly used for patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). These agents block different pro-inflammatory cytokines or specific intracellular signalin...