Treatment of an intramammary bacterial infection with 25-hydroxyvitamin D(3).

Deficiency of serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D(3) has been correlated with increased risk of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and influenza. A plausible reason for this association is that expression of genes encoding important antimicrobial proteins depends on concentrations of 1,25-dihy...

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Main Authors: John D Lippolis, Timothy A Reinhardt, Randy A Sacco, Brian J Nonnecke, Corwin D Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3184989?pdf=render