Nutrition, immunity, and infection
Shetty, Prakash S.
creator
text
bibliography
enk
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK
Cambridge, Mass
CABI
c2010
2010
monographic
eng
xvii, 206 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Nutrition, immunity, and infection -- Immune systems: the defence mechanisms of the body -- Role of nutrients in immune functions -- Undernutrition, host defence mechanisms, and risk of infection -- Infections and undernutrition: causation and consequences -- Vitamin A deficiency and risk of infection -- Iron status and risk of infection -- Zinc deficiency and infections -- Nutrition, HIV/AIDS, and tuberculosis -- 10.nutrition, immunity, and infections of infants and children -- Maternal nutrition, infections, and birth outcomes -- Nutrition, immunity, and infections in the elderly -- Nutrition, immunity, and chronic diseases -- Probiotics, prebiotics, and immunity -- Food allergy.
Prakash Shetty.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-198) and index.
Malnutrition
Immunological aspects
Communicable diseases
Nutritional aspects
Immunity
Nutritional aspects
Malnutrition
complications
Communicable Diseases
complications
Communicable Diseases
immunology
Immunity
Malnutrition
immunology
RA645.N87 S54 2010
616.3907 SHN
WD 100 S554n 2010
Modular texts
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