An investigation of the correlation of vitamin D status and management outcomes in patients with severe COVID-19 at a South African tertiary hospital
Thumeka P Jalavu, Lovemore N Sigwadhi, Maritha J Kotze, Anteneh Yalew, Vera Ngah, Jacques L Tamuzi, Zivanai C Chapanduka, Brian W Allwood, Coenraad F Koegelenberg, Elvis M Irusen, Usha Lalla, Tandi E Matsha, Rajiv T Erasmus, Ali Zumla, Annalise E Zemlin, Peter S Nyasulu
IJID Regions, doi:10.1016/j.ijregi.2023.05.007
investigation of the correlation of vitamin D status and management outcomes in patients with severe COVID-19 at a South African tertiary hospital, IJID Regions (2023),
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