Are interferon-gamma release assays reliable to detect tuberculosis infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with Janus kinase inhibitors?

• Rossana Scrivo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Emanuele Molteni,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5829-238X

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• Chiara Castellani ,

  Roles Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: chiara.castellani@uniroma1.it

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5178-5616

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• Alessio Altobelli,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Cristiano Alessandri,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Fulvia Ceccarelli,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Manuela Di Franco,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Roberta Priori,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy, Saint Camillus International University of Health Science, Rome, Italy

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• Valeria Riccieri,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Antonio Sili Scavalli,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2534-4224

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• Francesca Romana Spinelli,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Claudio Maria Mastroianni,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases—Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Fabrizio Conti

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rheumatology Unit—Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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