Article
Vitamin D status and risk of incident tuberculosis disease: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis
2018-11-30
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Few studies have evaluated the association between pre-existing vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and incident TB. We assessed the impact of baseline vitamin D on TB risk. <h4>Methods</h4> We assessed the association between baseline vitamin D and incident TB in a prospective cohort of 6751 household contacts of TB patients in Peru. We also conducted a one-stage individual partici...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3054a170-6550-5d0a-8ec6-56892eccd582
- DOI
- 10.1101/481739
