Mycobacterial diseases developed during anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha therapy

Yoo Jung-Wan, Jo Kyung-Wook, Kang Bo-Hyung, Kim Mi Young, Yoo Bin, Lee Chang-Keun, Kim Yong-Gil, Yang Suk-Kyun, Byeon Jeong-Sik, Kim Kyung-Jo, Ye Byong Duk, Shim Tae Sun

Source: Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 1289-1295
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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