Intestinal spirochetosis: an unusual cause of IBD flare-up during anti-TNF therapy

Int J Colorectal Dis. 2016 Mar;31(3):745-6. doi: 10.1007/s00384-015-2240-8. Epub 2015 May 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Azathioprine / pharmacology
  • Azathioprine / therapeutic use
  • Colonoscopy
  • Crohn Disease / drug therapy*
  • Crohn Disease / microbiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infliximab / pharmacology
  • Infliximab / therapeutic use
  • Intestines / drug effects
  • Intestines / microbiology*
  • Intestines / pathology*
  • Spirochaetales Infections / complications*
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors*

Substances

  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Infliximab
  • Azathioprine