Nutrition-infection interactions and impacts on human health /
edited by Mohan Pammi [and two others].
- xv, 405 pages : illustrations some color ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Role of nutrition in human health and disease / David C. Hilmers and Steven A. Abrams -- Interaction of nutrition and immunity / Ebenezer Satyaraj and John E. Morley -- Micronutrient deficiency and immunity / Sarah E. Cusick and John C. Chandy -- Infection-nutrition interaction: perspectives from the developing world in transition / Noel W. Solomons and Anne-Marie Chomat -- Role of oxidative stress and inflammation in nutrition-infection interactions and the potential therapeutic strategy using antioxidants and modulating inflammation / Elena Puertollano and Maria A. Puertollano -- Nutrient-drug interactions / Kathleen M. Gura -- HIV/AIDS and micronutrient supplementation / Elaine A. Yu, Julia L. Finkelstein, and Saurabh Mehta -- Tuberculosis and human nutrition / Kee Thai Yeo and Anna Mandalakas -- Impact of malaria and parasitic infections on human nutrition / Athis Arunachalam, Vedanta Dariya, and Celia Holland -- Gut microbiome in the nutrition-infection interaction : a focus on malnourished children / Dorottya Nagy-Szakal, Richard Kellermayer, and Sanjiv Harpavat -- Enteric syndromes leading to malnutrition and infections / Lier Goh and Praveen S. Goday -- Probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics on infections, immunity, and nutrition / Diomel de la Cruz and Josef Neu -- Immunonutrients and evidence for their use in hospitalized adults receiving artificial nutrition / Philip C. Calder -- Impact of infection-nutrient interactions in infants, children and adolescents / Ren A. Orellana and Jorge A. Coss-Bu -- Aging and effects of nutrient-infection interactions / Sung Nim Han -- Future strategies and research directions in nutrition-infection interactions that will enhance human health / Mohan Pammi, Jesus G. Vallejo, and Steven A. Abrams.