Nutritional status affects inflammatory responses and exacerbates the severity of pulmonary tuberculosis
Nutrition and inflammatory response are significantly associated with PTB severity, and nutritional status mediates the effect of inflammatory response on PTB severity.
Authors
- Jing Hou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0244-1398)
- Panpan Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1313-8108)
- Jing Meng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6991-8878)
- Shasha Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2461-6323)
- Anbang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5972-9566)
- Xueying Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8586-3563)
- Yan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7089-1254)
- Qing Xia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4373-2722)
- Zhilong Guo
- Hua Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3724-8002)
Institutions
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Anhui Provincial Hospital (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Third People's Hospital of Hefei (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2025.1635870
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00