| Literature DB >> 18419421 |
Kevin L Winthrop1, S Yamashita, S E Beekmann, P M Polgreen.
Abstract
We present the results of a nationwide survey of infectious disease consultants to identify mycobacterial and other serious infections in patients receiving anti-tumor necrosis factor compounds and other novel targeted therapies. Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections, histoplasmosis, and invasive Staphylococcus aureus infection were all reported more frequently than was tuberculosis disease in this context.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18419421 DOI: 10.1086/587989
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079