TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shetty,Prakash S.
TI  - Nutrition, immunity, and infection
T2  - Modular texts
SN  - 9780851995311 (alk. paper)
AV  - RA645.N87 S54 2010
U1  - 616.3907 SHN 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK, Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - CABI
KW  - Malnutrition
KW  - Immunological aspects
KW  - Communicable diseases
KW  - Nutritional aspects
KW  - Immunity
KW  - complications
KW  - Communicable Diseases
KW  - immunology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-198) and index; 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
ER  -