Impact of malnutrition on immunity and infection

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 374-390

  Franca T G D ^a   Ishikawa, L L W ^a   Zorzella Pezavento, S F G ^a   Chiuso Minicucci, F ^a   Da Cunha, M L R S M ^a   Sartori, Alexandrina ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Experimental models; Immunity; Infection; Malnutrition

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; CYTOKINE; RETINOL; VITAMIN D; ZINC;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ATROPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENERGY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEUKOPENIA; MALARIA; MALNUTRITION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PHAGOCYTE; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; PROTEIN MALNUTRITION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 70349675817     PISSN: 16789199     EISSN: 16789199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-91992009000300003     Document Type: Review

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