Nutrition, immunity, and infection / Prakash Shetty.
Material type: TextSeries: Modular texts: Publisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, Mass. : CABI, c2010Description: xvii, 206 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780851995311 (alk. paper); 0851995314 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Malnutrition -- Immunological aspects | Communicable diseases -- Nutritional aspects | Immunity -- Nutritional aspects | Malnutrition -- complications | Communicable Diseases -- complications | Communicable Diseases -- immunology | Immunity | Malnutrition -- immunologyDDC classification: 641.1 LOC classification: RA645.N87 | S54 2010Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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.
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