Risk factors for tuberculosis in inflammatory bowel disease: anti-tumor necrosis factor and hospitalization

Aims: To determine risk factors for active tuberculosis in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases. Methods: Retrospective, case-control study at 4 referral hospitals in Spain. Cases developed tuberculosis after a diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease. Controls were inflammatory bowel disease pa...

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Main Authors: Sabino Riestra, Ruth de Francisco, Miguel Arias-Guillén, Cristina Saro, María García-Alvarado, José M. Duque, Juan José Palacios, Fernando Muñoz, Lorena Blanco, Olegario Castaño, Isabel Pérez-Martínez, Pablo Martínez-Camblor, Dolores Pérez-Hernández, Adolfo Suárez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082016000900003&lng=en&tlng=en