Vitamin D Deficiency and Tuberculosis Progression

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作者
Talat, Najeeha
Perry, Sharon [2 ]
Parsonnet, Julie [2 ]
Dawood, Ghaffar [3 ]
Hussain, Rabia [1 ]
机构
[1] Aga Khan Univ, Dept Pathol & Microbiol, Karachi 74800, Pakistan
[2] Stanford Univ, Sch Med, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[3] Masoomeen Gen Hosp, Karachi, Pakistan
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10.3201/eid1605.091693
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
To assess the association between vitamin D deficiency and tuberculosis disease progression, we studied vitamin D levels in a cohort of tuberculosis patients and their contacts (N = 129) in Pakistan. Most (79%) persons showed deficiency. Low vitamin D levels were associated with a 5-fold increased risk for progression to tuberculosis.
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