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Zinc and copper supplementation in acute diarrhea in children: a double-blind randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Diarrhea causes an estimated 2.5 million child deaths in developing countries each year, 35% of which are due to acute diarrhea. Zinc and copper stores in the body are known to be depleted during acute diarrhea. Our objectives were to evaluate the efficacy of zinc and copper supplementat...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684117/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19416499 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-7-22 |