Editorial: how safe is it to administer the BCG vaccination to babies exposed to anti-TNFα medications antenatally?

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Editorial

Sonia Bouri et al. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2019 Dec.

. 2019 Dec;50(11-12):1239.

doi: 10.1111/apt.15535.

No abstract available

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Editorial: how safe is it to administer the BCG vaccination to babies exposed to anti-TNFα medications antenatally? Authors' reply.
Luu M, Benzenine E, Barkun A, Doret M, Michiels C, Degand T, Quantin C, Bardou M. Luu M, et al. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2019 Dec;50(11-12):1240-1241. doi: 10.1111/apt.15559. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2019. PMID: 31709611 No abstract available.

Endoscopic activity in asymptomatic patients with an ileal pouch is associated with an increased risk of pouchitis.
Kayal M, Plietz M, Radcliffe M, Rizvi A, Yzet C, Tixier E, Hirten RP, Cohen B, Sylla P, Khaitov S, Greenstein A, Colombel JF, Dubinsky MC, Ungaro RC. Kayal M, et al. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2019 Dec;50(11-12):1189-1194. doi: 10.1111/apt.15505. Epub 2019 Oct 3. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2019. PMID: 31579976 Free PMC article.

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