Incidence of Tuberculosis in Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases: Results from a Lithuanian Retrospective Cohort Study

Background and objective: With an increase in survival rates among rheumatic patients, comorbidities and infections, in particular, have gained more importance, especially after the introduction of biologicals to the treatment algorithms. Tuberculosis (TB) infection has always been given a special a...

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Published in:	Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) Vol. 56; no. 8; p. 392
Main Authors:	Miltinienė, Dalia, Deresevičienė, Giedrė, Nakčerienė, Birutė, Davidavičienė, Valerija Edita, Danila, Edvardas, Butrimienė, Irena, Dadonienė, Jolanta
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI 05.08.2020 MDPI AG
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Cohort Studies Female Humans Incidence Lithuania - epidemiology Male Middle Aged Retrospective Studies rheumatic diseases Rheumatic Fever - diagnosis Rheumatic Fever - epidemiology Risk Factors tuberculosis Tuberculosis - diagnosis Tuberculosis - epidemiology Lithuania incidence rheumatic diseases tuberculosis
ISSN:	1648-9144, 1010-660X, 1648-9144
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