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Crohn Disease and Mycobacterial Infection in Children: An Intriguing Relationship
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 08/31/09

Chiappini E et al. – Children with CD who are candidates for treatment with antitumour necrosis factor–[alpha] agents should be screened for latent or active TB and closely followed over time, also considering possible failure of antitubercular prophylaxis and the frequent uncharacteristic presentation of TB in children receiving antitumour necrosis factor–[alpha] agents. In the present review, the most recent literature findings on these topics are reported, focusing particularly on the paediatric age group.

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