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Role of essential trace elements in tuberculosis infection: A review article

dc.contributor.authorSargazi, A
dc.contributor.authorGharebagh, RA
dc.contributor.authorSargazi, A
dc.contributor.authorAali, H
dc.contributor.authorOskoee, HO
dc.contributor.authorSepehri, Z
dc.date.accessioned2018-08-26T09:34:07Z
dc.date.available2018-08-26T09:34:07Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.identifier.urihttp://dspace.tbzmed.ac.ir:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/57692
dc.description.abstractMalnutrition is one of the risk factors in tuberculosis (TB) infection. Mineral levels perturbation is seen in patients with TB. Moreover there are some strategies to starve pathogens of essential metals. Here we decided to conclude association between some essential elements and TB. Copper, calcium and iron are essential for hostsأ¢â‚¬â„¢ immune system although calcium and iron are necessary for Mycobacterium tuberculosis vitality. Changing these elements alongside with anti-TB therapy is suggested for better treatment outcomes. ط¢آ© 2017 Tuberculosis Association of India
dc.language.isoEnglish
dc.relation.ispartofIndian Journal of Tuberculosis
dc.subjectcalcium
dc.subjectcopper
dc.subjectiron
dc.subjectselenium
dc.subjectzinc
dc.subjectantibacterial activity
dc.subjectbacterial clearance
dc.subjectcalcium blood level
dc.subjectcalcium intake
dc.subjectcopper blood level
dc.subjectdiet supplementation
dc.subjectdisease association
dc.subjecthuman
dc.subjectimmune system
dc.subjectiron blood level
dc.subjectiron intake
dc.subjectMycobacterium tuberculosis
dc.subjectnonhuman
dc.subjectReview
dc.subjectselenium blood level
dc.subjecttuberculosis
dc.subjectzinc blood level
dc.titleRole of essential trace elements in tuberculosis infection: A review article
dc.typeArticle
dc.citation.volume64
dc.citation.issue4
dc.citation.spage246
dc.citation.epage251
dc.citation.indexScopus
dc.identifier.DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijtb.2017.03.003


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