Systemic and localized infection by Candida species in patients with rheumatic diseases receiving anti-TNF therapy

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of systemic and localized infection by Candida species and its possible association with demographic, clinical and laboratory manifestations and therapy in patients with rheumatic diseases taking TNF blockers. Methods: Consecutive patients with rheuma...

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Main Authors: Nadia E. Aikawa, Daniela T.A. Rosa, Gilda M.B. Del Negro, Julio C.B. Moraes, Ana C.M. Ribeiro, Carla Gonçalves Saad, Clovis A. Silva, Eloisa Bonfá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042016000600478&lng=en&tlng=en