Determinant Variables, Enteric Pathogen Burden, Gut Function and Immune-related Inflammatory Biomarkers Associated With Childhood Malnutrition A Prospective Case–Control Study in Northeastern Brazil

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1177-1185

  Lima, Aldo A M ^a   Leite, Álvaro M ^a,b   Di Moura, Alessandra ^a,b   Lima, Noélia L ^a   Soares, Alberto M ^a   Abreu, Cláudia B ^a   Filho, José Quirino ^a   Mota, Rosa M S ^c   Lima, Ila F N ^a   Havt, Alexandre ^a   Medeiros, Pedro H Q S ^a   Prata, Mara M G ^a   Guedes, Marjorie M ^a   Cavalcante, Paloma A ^a   Veras, Herlice N ^a   Santos, Ana K S ^a   Moore, Sean R ^a,d   Pinkerton, Relana C ^e   Houpt, Eric R ^e   Guerrant, Richard L ^a,e  

^a Federal University of Ceará   (Brazil)

^b Institute for the Promotion of Nutrition and Human Development   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

enteric pathogens; growth; gut function; inflammatory biomarkers; malnutrition

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FABP1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; SAA1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SERUM AMYLOID A;

BLOOD; BRAZIL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; MALNUTRITION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BIOMARKERS; BRAZIL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; MALNUTRITION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN;

EID: 85013630079     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001569     Document Type: Article

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