Vitamin D Level and Risk of Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Sepsis

Vitamin D Level and Risk of Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Sepsis

Previous research has reported reduced serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels is associated with acute infectious illness. The relationship between vitamin D status, measured prior to acute infectious illness, with risk of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and sepsis has not been examined. Comm...

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Main Authors: Anna J. Jovanovich, Adit A. Ginde, John Holmen, Kristen Jablonski, Rebecca L. Allyn, Jessica Kendrick, Michel Chonchol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin D deficiency
sepsis
community-acquired pneumonia
infection
epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/6/2196

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