Intracellular cytokine and cathelicidin secretion from monocytes and neutrophils in childhood lung tuberculosis and its relationship with vitamin D levels

E. Cakir, E. Torun, E. Cetin Aktas, G. Deniz (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session: Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4431
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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E. Cakir, E. Torun, E. Cetin Aktas, G. Deniz (Istanbul, Turkey). Intracellular cytokine and cathelicidin secretion from monocytes and neutrophils in childhood lung tuberculosis and its relationship with vitamin D levels. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 4431

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