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High-dose vitamin D^sub 3^ during intensive-phase antimicrobial treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis:...

High-dose vitamin D^sub 3^ during intensive-phase antimicrobial treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis:...

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High-dose vitamin D^sub 3^ during intensive-phase antimicrobial treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a double-blind randomised controlled trial

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High-dose vitamin D^sub 3^ during intensive-phase antimicrobial treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a double-blind randomised controlled trial

Publisher

London: Elsevier Limited

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2011-01, Vol.377 (9761), p.242

Language

English

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London: Elsevier Limited

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Contents

Vitamin D was used to treat tuberculosis in the pre-antibiotic era, and its metabolites induce antimycobacterial immunity in vitro. Clinical trials investigating the effect of adjunctive vitamin D on sputum culture conversion are absent. We undertook a multicentre randomised controlled trial of adjunctive vitamin D in adults with sputum smear-posit...

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High-dose vitamin D^sub 3^ during intensive-phase antimicrobial treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a double-blind randomised controlled trial

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_856795595

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_856795595

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

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