Opportunistic Infections Due to Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapy
Abstract
The use of biological agents and immunomodulators for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has remarkably improved disease management in the current era but at the same time has increased the risk of infectious complications. Patients with IBD on corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and biological agents are considered immunocompromised and are at risk for opportunistic infections. These are infections caused by organisms that take advantage of a...
Paper Details
Title
Opportunistic Infections Due to Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapy
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
20
Issue
1
Pages
196 - 212
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