Clinically Unapparent Infantile Thiamin Deficiency in Vientiane, Laos

BACKGROUND: Beriberi occurs in Vientiane, Lao PDR, among breastfed infants. Clinical disease may be the tip of an iceberg with subclinical thiamin deficiency contributing to other illnesses. Thiamin treatment could improve outcome. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A cohort of 778 sick infants admitte...

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Autores principales: Khounnorath, Sengmanivong, Chamberlain, Karen, Taylor, Ann M., Soukaloun, Douangdao, Mayxay, Mayfong, Lee, Sue J., Phengdy, Bounthom, Luangxay, Khonsavanh, Sisouk, Kongkham, Soumphonphakdy, Bandit, Latsavong, Khaysy, Akkhavong, Kongsin, White, Nicholas J., Newton, Paul N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3050987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000969

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3050987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000969

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