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Vitamin D in Gambian children with discordant tuberculosis (TB) infection status despite matched TB exposure: a case control study
Using a matched case control design conducted at MRC Gambia in 2015, we measured vitamin D levels in pairs of asymptomatic children with discordant tuberculin skin test status despite the same sleeping proximity to the same adult TB index case. Median ages of groups (infected; 10.0 years, uninfected...
Autores principales: | Stockdale, Lisa, Sambou, Basil, Sissoko, Muhamed, Egere, Uzochukwu, Sillah, Abdou K., Kampmann, Beate, Basu Roy, Robin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8897383/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34643785 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00431-021-04272-z |
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