Vitamin D deficiency relates to airway bacterial load in Wegeners granulomatosis

A. Wood, A. Richter, R. Stockley, L. Harper, D. Thickett (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - The spectrum of lower respiratory tract infections: risk factors of poor outcome and diagnostic tools
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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