Vitamin D status: a U-shaped relationship for SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity in UK healthcare workers

Sebastian T Lugg; William R Mackay; Aduragbemi A Faniyi; Sian E Faustini; Craig Webster; Joanne E Duffy; Martin Hewison; Adrian M Shields; Dhruv Parekh; Alex G Richter; Aaron Scott; David R Thickett

doi:10.1136/bmjresp-2022-001258

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Respiratory infection

Vitamin D status: a U-shaped relationship for SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity in UK healthcare workers

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Sebastian T Lugg Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
William R Mackay Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Aduragbemi A Faniyi Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sian E Faustini Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Craig Webster Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Joanne E Duffy Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Martin Hewison Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Adrian M Shields Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dhruv Parekh Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alex G Richter Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Aaron Scott Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David R Thickett Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr David R Thickett; d.thickett{at}bham.ac.uk

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Lugg ST, Mackay WR, Faniyi AA, et al

Vitamin D status: a U-shaped relationship for SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity in UK healthcare workers

BMJ Open Respiratory Research 2022;9:e001258. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2022-001258

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Received March 23, 2022
Accepted September 17, 2022
First published September 27, 2022.

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October 18, 2023

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