Nutrition-Infection Interactions and Impacts on Human Health
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Nutrition-Infection Interactions and Impacts on Human Health

  1. 410 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Nutrition-Infection Interactions and Impacts on Human Health

About this book

Nutrition and infection are often at a crossroads, interacting with each other and influencing human health. Infection is a major health problem and nutritional deficiency plays a significant role in increasing the risk of infection. Nutrition-Infection Interactions and Impacts on Human Health presents state-of-the-art evidence on nutrition-infecti

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2014
eBook ISBN
9781466580503
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nutrition, Dietics & Bariatrics

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Editors
  5. Contributors
  6. Chapter 1: Role of Nutrition in Human Health and Disease
  7. Chapter 2: Interaction of Nutrition and Immunity
  8. Chapter 3: Micronutrient Deficiency and Immunity
  9. Chapter 4: Infection–Nutrition Interaction : Perspectives from the Developing World in Transition
  10. Chapter 5: Role of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Nutrition–Infection Interactions and the Potential Therapeutic Strategy Using Antioxidants and Modulating Inflammation
  11. Chapter 6: Nutrient–Drug Interactions
  12. Chapter 7: HIV and Micronutrient Supplementation
  13. Chapter 8: Tuberculosis and Human Nutrition
  14. Chapter 9: Impact of Malaria and Parasitic Infections on Human Nutrition
  15. Chapter 10: Gut Microbiome in the Nutrition–Infection Interaction : A Focus on Malnourished Children
  16. Chapter 11: Enteric Syndromes Leading to Malnutrition and Infections
  17. Chapter 12: Relationship of Probiotics, Prebiotics, Synbiotics to Infections, Immunity, and Nutrition
  18. Chapter 13: Immunonutrients and Evidence for Their Use in Hospitalized Adults Receiving Artificial Nutrition
  19. Chapter 14: Impact of Infection–Nutrient Interactions in Infants, Children, and Adolescents
  20. Chapter 15: Aging and Effects of Nutrient–Infection Interactions
  21. Chapter 16: Future Strategies and Research Directions in Nutrition–Infection Interactions That Will Enhance Human Health
  22. Back Cover

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