Shetty, Prakash S. <br/><br/>
Nutrition, immunity, and infection / 
Prakash Shetty 
 - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :  CABI,  2010 
 - xvii, 206 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
 - Modular texts .
 - Modular texts .
<br/><br/>Nutrition, immunity, and infection -- Immune systems: the defence mechanisms of the body -- Role of nutrients in immune functions -- Undernutrition, host defence mechanisms, and risk of infection -- Infections and undernutrition: causation and consequences -- Vitamin A deficiency and risk of infection -- Iron status and risk of infection -- Zinc deficiency and infections -- Nutrition, HIV/AIDS, and tuberculosis -- 10.nutrition, immunity, and infections of infants and children -- Maternal nutrition, infections, and birth outcomes -- Nutrition, immunity, and infections in the elderly -- Nutrition, immunity, and chronic diseases -- Probiotics, prebiotics, and immunity -- Food allergy 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780851995311  RM169.09 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Malnutrition--complications<br/>Communicable Diseases--complications<br/>Communicable diseases--Immunology<br/>Immunity<br/>Malnutrition--immunology
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WD100  / .S554n 2010  9