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Vitamin D status and TB treatment outcomes in adult patients in Tanzania: a cohort study

OBJECTIVES: Vitamin D is an immunomodulator and can alter response to tuberculosis (TB) treatment, though randomised trials have been inconclusive to date. We present one of the first comprehensive analysis of the associations between vitamin D status and TB treatment, T-cell counts and nutritional...

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Autores principales: Mehta, Saurabh, Mugusi, Ferdinand M, Bosch, Ronald J, Aboud, Said, Urassa, Willy, Villamor, Eduardo, Fawzi, Wafaie W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24247327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003703