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Title
Vitamins A & D inhibit the growth of mycobacteria in radiometric culture.
Authors
Greenstein, Robert J; Su, Liya; Brown, Sheldon T
Abstract
The role of vitamins in the combat of disease is usually conceptualized as acting by modulating the immune response of an infected, eukaryotic host. We hypothesized that some vitamins may directly influence the growth of prokaryotes, particularly mycobacteria.