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Impact of child malnutrition on the specific anti-Plasmodium falciparum antibody response

BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, preschool children represent the population most vulnerable to malaria and malnutrition. It is widely recognized that malnutrition compromises the immune function, resulting in higher risk of infection. However, very few studies have investigated the relationship b...

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Autores principales: Fillol, Florie, Sarr, Jean Biram, Boulanger, Denis, Cisse, Badara, Sokhna, Cheikh, Riveau, Gilles, Simondon, Kirsten Bork, Remoué, Franck
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2700128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19490641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-116