Micronutrients and diarrheal disease

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Walker, Christa L Fischer ^a   Black, Robert E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FLUID THERAPY; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; INFANT; MICRONUTRIENTS; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY; ZINC;

EID: 34447125024     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/518152     Document Type: Review

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