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Vitamin D deficiency in community-acquired pneumonia: low levels of 1,25(OH)2 D are associated with disease severity

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to explore the association between vitamin D levels and the severity, mortality and microbiological etiology of community-acquired pneumonia. METHODS: Vitamin D levels (both, the reservoir form 25-OH and the activated form 1,25-OH2) of 300 randomly selected patients with communi...

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Autores principales: Pletz, Mathias W, Terkamp, Christoph, Schumacher, Ulrike, Rohde, Gernot, Schütte, Hartwig, Welte, Tobias, Bals, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24766747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-15-53