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Proof-of-concept study of the efficacy of a microbiota-directed complementary food formulation (MDCF) for treating moderate acute malnutrition
BACKGROUND: Childhood undernutrition remains a significant global health challenge accounting for over half of all under 5 child mortality. Moderate acute malnutrition (MAM), which leads to wasting [weight-for-length z-scores (WLZ) between − 2 and − 3], affects 33 million children under 5 globally a...
Autores principales: | Mostafa, Ishita, Nahar, Naila Nurun, Islam, Md. Munirul, Huq, Sayeeda, Mustafa, Mahfuz, Barratt, Michael, Gordon, Jeffrey I., Ahmed, Tahmeed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7027293/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32066412 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8330-8 |
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