Evaluation of Infection and Nutritional Status as Determinants of Cellular Immunosuppression

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 381-390

  Shell Duncan, Bettina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0004222982     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6300(1997)9:3<381::AID-AJHB10>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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