Association of Vitamin D Deficiency and Newly Diagnosed Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Introduction. Vitamin D has a significant role in host immune defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It has been suggested that pulmonary tuberculosis may be associated with lower levels of vitamin D. Present study was therefore undertaken to identify the association between vitamin D deficienc...

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Main Authors: Vijay Jaimni, Barkur Ananthakrishna Shasty, Sharath P. Madhyastha, Ganesh V. Shetty, Raviraja V. Acharya, Ragini Bekur, Akhila Doddamani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5285841
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