Serum Vitamin D Level and Risk of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Case-Control Study
Introduction. Recent research has shown conflicting evidence on the connection between vitamin D deficiency and community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children. Thus, we hypothesized that vitamin D deficiency could be a risk factor for CAP. Methods. Hospitalized children between 2 and 60 months with...
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Main Authors: | Guwani Liyanage, Anusha Kaneshapillai, Suthesan Kanthasamy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-01-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2157337 |
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