TY - BOOK AU - Shetty,Prakash S. TI - Nutrition, immunity, and infection T2 - Modular texts SN - 9780851995311 PY - 2010/// CY - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK PB - CABI KW - Malnutrition KW - complications KW - Communicable Diseases KW - Communicable diseases KW - Immunology KW - Immunity KW - immunology N1 - 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 ER -