Effect of therapy on serum zinc and copper in primary complex of children

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 184-190

  Mohan, G ^a   Kulshreshtha, S ^a   Dayal, R ^a   Singh, M ^a   Sharma, P ^a  

^a S N MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Primary complex of children; Serum copper; Serum zinc; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COPPER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TUBERCULOSIS; ZINC;

EID: 34948899274     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-007-0030-z     Document Type: Article

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