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Effectiveness of the combination of a whole-blood interferon-gamma assay and the tuberculin skin test in detecting latent tuberculosis infection in rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving adalimumab therapy

✍ Chen, Der-Yuan ;Shen, Gwan-Han ;Hsieh, Tsu-Yi ;Hsieh, Chia-Wei ;Lan, Joung-Liang 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 97 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract ## Objective To investigate QuantiFERON‐tuberculosis Gold (QFT‐G) assay and tuberculin skin test (TST) for latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with adalimumab. ## Methods We prospectively followed up 43 RA patients who received