Vitamin D deficiency: A potential risk factor for Clostridium difficile infection
Dima Youssef,1 William B Grant,2 Alan N Peiris3,41Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, 2Sunlight, Nutrition and Health Research Center, San Francisco, CA USA; 3Department of Medicine, Mountain Home VAMC, 4Department of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson C...
Main Authors: | Youssef D, Grant WB, Peiris AN |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012-10-01
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Series: | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/vitamin-d-deficiency-a-potential-risk-factor-for-clostridium-difficile-a11209 |
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