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Cover for Nutrition and immune function.

This book contains 18 chapters discussing the roles of specific nutrients in maintaining the immune response and protection against infection and non-communicable diseases, and the influence of various factors, such as exercise and aging, on the interaction between nutrition and immune function....

Author(s)
Calder, P. C.; Field, C. J.; Gill, H. S.
ISBN
2002 CABI Publishing (H ISBN 0851995837)
Type
Book
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Cover for Nutrition, infection and immunity: public health implications.

This chapter examines the role of malnutrition and nutrient deficiencies (i.e., vitamin A, zinc, selenium and iron deficiencies) in the severity of infectious diseases. The importance of vitamin A, zinc, selenium and iron supplementations on immunity and infections are discussed. The benefits of...

Author(s)
Tomkins, A.
ISBN
2002 CABI Publishing (H ISBN 0851995837)
Type
Book chapter