Vitamin D: An adjunct to antiretroviral therapy?

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 207, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 373-375

  Martineau, Adrian R ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

human immunodeficiency virus; innate immunity; prevention; tuberculosis; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CALCITRIOL; VITAMIN D;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AUTOPHAGY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK REDUCTION; SMOKING; THRUSH; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS INHIBITION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; NOTE; TUBERCULOSIS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV WASTING SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; VITAMIN D;

EID: 84872026064     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jis697     Document Type: Editorial

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