COVID-19 in patients with rheumatological diseases treated with anti-TNF

CA Brito, JG Paiva, FN Pimentel… - Annals of the …, 2021 - ard.bmj.com
We have read with great interest the recent article from Silva et al about the clinical course of
COVID-19 in rheumatic disease. 1 In this matched cohort study of patients with COVID-19 …

Safety and efficacy of combination treatment with calcineurin inhibitors and vedolizumab in patients with refractory inflammatory bowel disease

B Christensen, PR Gibson, D Micic, RJ Colman… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Little is known about the efficacy and safety of induction therapy with
calcineurin inhibitors in combination with vedolizumab for patients with Crohn's disease …

Immunocompromised host pneumonia: definitions and diagnostic criteria: an official american thoracic society workshop report

GS Cheng, K Crothers, S Aliberti… - Annals of the …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Pneumonia imposes a significant clinical burden on people with immunocompromising
conditions. Millions of individuals live with compromised immunity because of cytotoxic …

The monogenic basis of human tuberculosis

S Boisson-Dupuis - Human genetics, 2020 - Springer
The pathogenesis of tuberculosis (TB) remains poorly understood, as no more than 5–10%
of individuals infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis go on developing clinical disease …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis and SARS-CoV-2 Coinfections: A Review

N Bostanghadiri, FM Jazi, S Razavi, L Fattorini… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is still one of the most important causes of death worldwide.
The lack of timely attention on TB diagnosis and treatment during the coronavirus disease …

Inhibition of IL‐17A by secukinumab shows no evidence of increased Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections

M Kammüller, TF Tsai, CEM Griffiths… - Clinical & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Secukinumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody that selectively neutralizes interleukin‐
17A (IL‐17A), has been shown to have significant efficacy in the treatment of moderate to …

Reactivation of latent tuberculosis with TNF inhibitors: critical role of the beta 2 chain of the IL-12 receptor

M Robert, P Miossec - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors have improved a lot the treatment of numerous
diseases, with the well-known example of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In the early 2000s …

Second-line biologic therapy optimization in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis

F Cantini, L Niccoli, C Nannini, E Cassarà… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The Italian board for the TAilored BIOlogic therapy (ITABIO) reviewed the
most consistent literature to indicate the best strategy for the second-line biologic choice in …

2018 APLAR axial spondyloarthritis treatment recommendations

LS Tam, JCC Wei, A Aggarwal, HJ Baek… - … journal of rheumatic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Despite the availability of axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) recommendations
proposed by various rheumatology societies, we considered that a region‐specific guideline …

Infectious agents and inflammation: the role of microbiota in autoimmune arthritis

A Picchianti-Diamanti, MM Rosado… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In higher vertebrates, mucosal sites at the border between the internal and external
environments, directly interact with bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Through co-evolution, hosts …