Iron and its relation to immunity and infectious disease

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 2 SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages

  Oppenheimer, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Infection; Iron; Malaria; Morbidity

Indexed keywords

FERROUS SULFATE; IRON;

BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MALARIA; MILK; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BREAST FEEDING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION; IRON; LACTOFERRIN; MALARIA; MILK; MODELS, ANIMAL; ODDS RATIO; PARASITIC DISEASES; PNEUMONIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0035146949     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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