Role of micronutrients in HIV infection

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine

Volumn , Issue 19, 2005, Pages 18-22

  Hussey, G ^a   Buys, H ^a   Cowburn, C ^a   Eley, B ^a   Hendricks, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; CHROMIUM CHLORIDE; CITRATE SODIUM; CITRIC ACID; COPPER; COPPER SULFATE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MANGANESE; MANGANESE SULFATE; MINERAL; MULTIVITAMIN; NICOTINAMIDE; PLACEBO; POTASSIUM IODIDE; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; SELENIUM; THIAMINE; TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN D; ZINC; ZINC ACETATE; ZINC SULFATE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALARIA; MALNUTRITION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PNEUMONIA; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 21044444308     PISSN: 16089693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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