Zinc deficiency interacts with intestinal/urogenital parasites in the pathway to anemia in preschool children, Bengo-Angola

In host organisms with normal micronutrient status, nutritional immunity is a strongly regulated response aiming at decreasing the progression and severity of infections. Zinc deficiency may disturb this balance, impairing immune responses to infections, which may indirectly increase infection-relat...

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Main Author: Fançony, Cláudia (author)
Other Authors: Soares, Ânia (author), Lavinha, João (author), Brito, Miguel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/14526
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/14526