Risk Factors for tuberculosis in patients on anti-TNF treatment

This study showed that patients on anti-TNF treatment had a high rate of TB despite INH prophylaxis, but no risk factor for TB development could be identified. Mild hepatotoxicity frequently develops during LTBI treatment.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 20, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Kaptan, Y., Sunel, A., Tas, M. N., Oksel, F., Aksu, K., Sayıner, A. Tags: Tuberculosis Source Type: research