Increased bacterial binding to respiratory epithelial cells in vitamin A deficiency

BMJ. 1988 Oct 1;297(6652):834-5. doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6652.834.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Adhesion*
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Epithelial Cells
  • Epithelium / microbiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Nasopharynx / cytology
  • Nasopharynx / microbiology*
  • Vitamin A Deficiency / microbiology*