Iron Status and Supplementation during Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is characterised by chronic non-resolving inflammation. The effects of the host immune and inflammatory response to reduce iron acquisition by the bacteria, together with other contributing factors, predispose TB patients to anaemia of infection and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA). T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/3/785 |