Anti-Inflammatory and Antimicrobial Actions of Vitamin D in Combating TB/HIV
Figure 3
Active TB associates with vitamin D deficiency and seasonal fluctuations in Cape Town, South Africa. (a) Serum 25[OH]D concentration by HIV and TB status. Bars represent means. Dashed line represents limit of detection (10 nmol/L). (b) New TB notifications by quarter, 2003 to 2010. (c) Monthly variation in mean serum 25[OH]D concentration (all participants, ). Error bars indicate SD. The figure is adapted from Martineau et al. [38].