Article de revue
BCG vaccination: A role for vitamin D?
BCG vaccination is administered in infancy in most countries with the aim of providing protection against tuberculosis. There is increasing interest in the role of vitamin D in immunity to tuberculosis. This study objective was to determine if there was an association between circulating 25(OH)D concentrations and BCG vaccination status and cytokine responses following BCG vaccination in infants.
Auteurs
Langues
- Anglais
Année de publication
2011
Journal
PlosOne
Type
Article de revue
Catégories
- Prestation de services
Maladies
- Tuberculose
Pays
- Royaume-Uni
Mots-clés
- Intégration
Régions de l'OMS
- Région européenne
