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Screening with urine
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- Should Histoplasmosis be Screened for Before Initiation of Tumour Necrosis Factor Alpha Inhibitors?European journal of case reports in internal medicine · 2024Article
- Update on invasive fungal infections: emerging trends in the incidence of fungal infections in immunosuppressed patients and associated conditions.Therapeutic advances in infectious diseaseArticle
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Abstract
Background: Histoplasmosis is the second most frequent granulomatous disease in patients treated with tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α inhibitors, second only to tuberculosis. However, there is limited information about pre-therapy screening procedures and the need for preventive treatments for patients who will start immunobiologicals. Methods: This is a cohort study that evaluated the prevalence of histoplasmosis in asymptomatic HIV-negative patients before initiation of TNF-α inhibitors by testing for Results: From January 2021 to December 2022, 54 patients who were prescribed a TNF-α inhibitor agent for treating autoimmune diseases in centers in southern Brazil were included. In the screening before therapy, the prevalence of a positive urinary Conclusion: The prevalence of
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