Severe pneumococcal pneumonia following treatment with infliximab for Crohn's disease

Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2001 Nov;7(4):327. doi: 10.1097/00054725-200111000-00009.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / adverse effects*
  • Crohn Disease / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Agents / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Infliximab
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / etiology*
  • Smoking
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Gastrointestinal Agents
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Infliximab