Zinc, diarrhea, and pneumonia

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 661-664

  Hambidge, M ^a   Krebs, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYTATE; ZINC;

CHILD; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EDITORIAL; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZINC DEFICIENCY; ZINC METABOLISM;

EID: 0033510632     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70080-6     Document Type: Editorial

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