Let the fog be lifted: screening for hepatitis B virus before biological therapy

Ann Rheum Dis. 2011 Oct;70(10):1701-3. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2011-200163.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Antirheumatic Agents / pharmacology*
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Hepatitis B Antibodies / blood*
  • Hepatitis B virus / physiology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Viral Load*
  • Virus Activation*

Substances

  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Hepatitis B Antibodies
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha