Non-viral opportunistic infections in new users of tumour necrosis factor inhibitor therapy: results of the SAfety Assessment of Biologic ThERapy (SABER) Study

John W Baddley; Kevin L Winthrop; Lang Chen; Liyan Liu; Carlos G Grijalva; Elizabeth Delzell; Timothy Beukelman; Nivedita M Patkar; Fenglong Xie; Kenneth G Saag; Lisa J Herrinton; Daniel H Solomon; James D Lewis; Jeffrey R Curtis

doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-203407

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Non-viral opportunistic infections in new users of tumour necrosis factor inhibitor therapy: results of the SAfety Assessment of Biologic ThERapy (SABER) Study

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John W Baddley Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA Medical Service, Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kevin L Winthrop Department of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lang Chen Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Liyan Liu Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Carlos G Grijalva Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Elizabeth Delzell Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Timothy Beukelman Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nivedita M Patkar Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Fenglong Xie Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kenneth G Saag Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lisa J Herrinton Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Daniel H Solomon Department of Medicine, Boston, Brigham and Women's Hospital-Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
James D Lewis Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Perlman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jeffrey R Curtis Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr John W Baddley, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1900 University Boulevard, 229 Tinsley Harrison Tower, Birmingham, AL 35294-0006, USA; jbaddley{at}uab.edu

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Baddley JW, Winthrop KL, Chen L, et al

Non-viral opportunistic infections in new users of tumour necrosis factor inhibitor therapy: results of the SAfety Assessment of Biologic ThERapy (SABER) Study

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2014;73:1942-1948.

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Received February 5, 2013
Revised May 21, 2013
Accepted July 1, 2013
First published July 13, 2013.

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October 05, 2014

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