Vitamin D deficiency is common in human immunodeficiency virus–tuberculosis coinfected patients in Cape Town. Those who develop tuberculosis-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome have a further reduction in circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels 2 weeks into combined antiretroviral therapy with a concomitant increase in inflammatory cytokines and chemokines.
Corticosteroid Therapy, Vitamin D Status, and Inflammatory Cytokine Profile in the HIV-Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
A. Conesa-Botella,G. Meintjes,A. Coussens,H. van der Plas,R. Goliath,C. Schutz,R. Moreno‐Reyes,Meera Mehta,A. Martineau,R. Wilkinson,R. Colebunders,K. Wilkinson
Published 2012 in Clinical Infectious Diseases
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2012
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Clinical Infectious Diseases
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2012-06-19
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Medicine
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