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Vitamin D deficiency and the COVID-19 pandemic

• Vitamin D deficiency is very common. • Randomised controlled trials showed that vitamin D decreases acute respiratory infections (ARIs). • Vitamin D deficiency is an easily modifiable factor of ARIs. • Daily vitamin D supplementation with moderate doses is safe and cheap. • Even a small decrease i...

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Autores principales: Zemb, Patrick, Bergman, Peter, Camargo, Carlos A., Cavalier, Etienne, Cormier, Catherine, Courbebaisse, Marie, Hollis, Bruce, Joulia, Fabrice, Minisola, Salvatore, Pilz, Stefan, Pludowski, Pawel, Schmitt, François, Zdrenghea, Mihnea, Souberbielle, Jean-Claude
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7256612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32474141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2020.05.006
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author Zemb, Patrick
Bergman, Peter
Camargo, Carlos A.
Cavalier, Etienne
Cormier, Catherine
Courbebaisse, Marie
Hollis, Bruce
Joulia, Fabrice
Minisola, Salvatore
Pilz, Stefan
Pludowski, Pawel
Schmitt, François
Zdrenghea, Mihnea
Souberbielle, Jean-Claude
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Bergman, Peter
Camargo, Carlos A.
Cavalier, Etienne
Cormier, Catherine
Courbebaisse, Marie
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description • Vitamin D deficiency is very common. • Randomised controlled trials showed that vitamin D decreases acute respiratory infections (ARIs). • Vitamin D deficiency is an easily modifiable factor of ARIs. • Daily vitamin D supplementation with moderate doses is safe and cheap. • Even a small decrease in COVID-19 infections would easily justify this intervention.
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spelling pubmed-72566122020-05-29 Vitamin D deficiency and the COVID-19 pandemic Zemb, Patrick Bergman, Peter Camargo, Carlos A. Cavalier, Etienne Cormier, Catherine Courbebaisse, Marie Hollis, Bruce Joulia, Fabrice Minisola, Salvatore Pilz, Stefan Pludowski, Pawel Schmitt, François Zdrenghea, Mihnea Souberbielle, Jean-Claude J Glob Antimicrob Resist Short Communication • Vitamin D deficiency is very common. • Randomised controlled trials showed that vitamin D decreases acute respiratory infections (ARIs). • Vitamin D deficiency is an easily modifiable factor of ARIs. • Daily vitamin D supplementation with moderate doses is safe and cheap. • Even a small decrease in COVID-19 infections would easily justify this intervention. The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2020-09 2020-05-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7256612/ /pubmed/32474141 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2020.05.006 Text en © 2020 The Author(s) Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Zemb, Patrick
Bergman, Peter
Camargo, Carlos A.
Cavalier, Etienne
Cormier, Catherine
Courbebaisse, Marie
Hollis, Bruce
Joulia, Fabrice
Minisola, Salvatore
Pilz, Stefan
Pludowski, Pawel
Schmitt, François
Zdrenghea, Mihnea
Souberbielle, Jean-Claude
Vitamin D deficiency and the COVID-19 pandemic
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title_full_unstemmed Vitamin D deficiency and the COVID-19 pandemic
title_short Vitamin D deficiency and the COVID-19 pandemic
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7256612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32474141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2020.05.006
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