Vitamin D deficiency in Malawian adults with pulmonary tuberculosis: risk factors and treatment outcomes

SETTING: Vitamin D deficiency is common in African adults with tuberculosis (TB), and may be exacerbated by the metabolic effects of anti-tuberculosis drugs and antiretroviral therapy (ART). It is unclear whether vitamin D deficiency influences response to anti-tuberculosis treatment. OBJECTIVES: To...

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Published in:Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
Main Authors: Sloan, D. J., Mwandumba, H. C., Kamdolozi, M., Shani, D., Chisale, B., Dutton, J., Khoo, S. H., Allain, T. J., Davies, G. R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4497634/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26162355
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.15.0071
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