25-hydroxyvitamin D, influenza vaccine response and healthcare encounters among a young adult population.

Influenza causes significant morbidity and mortality; the pandemic in 2009-2010 was a reminder of the potential for novel strains and antigenic changes. Studies have shown that vitamin D deficiency may be associated with poor vaccine immunogenicity, therefore we sought to determine if there was a co...

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Main Authors: Rachel U Lee, Seung Hyun Won, Christian Hansen, Nancy F Crum-Cianflone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5806853?pdf=render