Tuberculosis not the only risk from new immunological drugs

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 - 13:49 in Health & Medicine

A new survey cautions physicians that drugs commonly prescribed for patients suffering from immunological disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease may carry risks of serious infections other than the known risk of tuberculosis. The survey published is in the June 1 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, currently available online.

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