Low conversion rate of QuantiFERON-TB Gold screening tests in patients treated with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors: A retrospective cohort study identifying an important practice gap

MeSH terms

• Adult
• Aged
• Arthritis, Rheumatoid / diagnosis
• Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy
• Cohort Studies
• Female
• Follow-Up Studies
• Humans
• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / diagnosis
• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / drug therapy
• Interferon-gamma Release Tests / methods*
• Male
• Mass Screening / methods*
• Middle Aged
• Professional Practice Gaps*
• Psoriasis / diagnosis
• Psoriasis / drug therapy
• Retrospective Studies
• Risk Assessment
• Treatment Outcome
• Tuberculosis / diagnosis*
• Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors*
• Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / therapeutic use
• United States