Vitamin D Modulation of the Innate Immune Response to Paediatric Respiratory Pathogens Associated with Acute Lower Respiratory Infections
Vitamin D is an essential component of immune function and childhood deficiency is associated with an increased risk of acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs). Globally, the leading childhood respiratory pathogens are <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>, respiratory syncytial virus and t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/1/276 |