Low serum vitamin D levels in type 2 diabetes patients are associated with decreased mycobacterial activity

BACKGROUND: Concurrent diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis represent a significant health problem worldwide. Patients with diabetes mellitus have a high risk of tuberculosis, which may be mediated by an abnormal innate immune response due to hyperglycaemia or low vitamin D levels. METHODS: In the pre...

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Autores principales: Herrera, María Teresa, Gonzalez, Yolanda, Hernández-Sánchez, Fernando, Fabián-San Miguel, Guadalupe, Torres, Martha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5590153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28882103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2705-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5590153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28882103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2705-1

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