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Effect of maternal vitamin D supplementation on nasal pneumococcal acquisition, carriage dynamics and carriage density in infants in Dhaka, Bangladesh

BACKGROUND: Invasive pneumococcal disease is a major cause of infant morbidity and death worldwide. Vitamin D promotes anti-pneumococcal immune responses in vitro, but whether improvements in infant vitamin D status modify risks of nasal pneumococcal acquisition in early life is not known. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Taghivand, Mahgol, Pell, Lisa G., Rahman, Mohammed Z., Mahmud, Abdullah A., Ohuma, Eric O., Pullangyeum, Eleanor M., Ahmed, Tahmeed, Hamer, Davidson H., Zlotkin, Stanley H., Gubbay, Jonathan B., Morris, Shaun K., Roth, Daniel E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8759256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35026987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07032-y