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Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage is associated with serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels, gender and smoking status. The Tromsø Staph and Skin Study

Vitamin D induces the expression of antimicrobial peptides with activity against Staphylococcus aureus. Thus, we studied the association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and S. aureus nasal colonization and carriage. Nasal swabs, blood samples and clinical data from 2,115 women and 1,674...

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Autores principales: Olsen, K., Falch, B. M., Danielsen, K., Johannessen, M., Ericson Sollid, J. U., Thune, I., Grimnes, G., Jorde, R., Simonsen, G. S., Furberg, A.-S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3303067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-011-1331-x