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How long would you treat with antimycobacterials before starting biologic DMARD in a patient with latent TB and active rheumatoid arthritis?

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Infectious Disease · Cornell Medical School
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This is a common question rheumatologists ask their ID colleagues. Given the diversity of patient presentations, though, there isn't a blanket answer. One reason there's no blanket answer is because it is so hard to study LTBI risks, due to infrequent conversion to active TB, which is a fortunate th...

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