title: Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) before anti-TNF-alpha treatment--the tuberculin skin test is useful.
authors.forename: Catherine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Goujon
authors.forename: Audrey
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nosbaum
authors.forename: Benoit
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bensaid
authors.forename: Aurore
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rozières
authors.forename: Jean-François
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Nicolas
authors.forename: Frédéric
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bérard
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015535:Arthritis, Psoriatic / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D005188:False Negative Reactions; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D059425:Interferon-gamma Release Tests; D055985:Latent Tuberculosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014374:Tuberculin Test; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha