Source: International Congress 2016 – Treatment management options and costs: vitamin D, Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), nutrition, and human genetics
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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Maria Altet Gomez (Premia de Dalt, Spain), Maria Altet Gomez, Jose Dominguez, Joan Pau Millet, Jose Maldonado, Maria Louiza de Sosa-Galvao, Angeles Jimenez, Celia Mila, Cristina Prat, Israel Molina-Pinargote, Yoel Gónzalez-Diaz, Irene Latorre. Cigarette smoke has a negative impact on M. tuberculosis immune response. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2729

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