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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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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 |