Nutrition-infection interactions and impacts on human health. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mohan Pammi, Jesus G Vallejo, Steven A Abrams.
• Editors: Abrams, S. A (Steven A.); Vallejo, Jesus G; Pammi, Mohan
• Contents: Chapter 1. Role of nutrition in human health and disease / David C. Hilmers and Steven A. Abrams -- chapter 2. Interaction of nutrition and immunity / Ebenezer Satyaraj and John E. Morley -- chapter 3. Micronutrient deficiency and immunity / Sarah E. Cusick and John C. Chandy -- chapter 4. Infection-nutrition interaction : perspectives from the developing world in transition / Noel W. Solomons and Anne-Marie Chomat -- chapter 5. Role of oxidative stress and inflammation in nutrition-infection interactions and the potential therapeutic strategy using antioxidants and modulating inflammation / Elena Puertollano and Maria A. Puertollano -- chapter 6. Nutrient-drug interactions / Kathleen M. Gura -- chapter 7. HIV/AIDS and micronutrient supplementation / Elaine A. Yu, Julia L. Finkelstein, and Saurabh Mehta -- chapter 8. Tuberculosis and human nutrition / Kee Thai Yeo and Anna Mandalakas -- chapter 9. Impact of malaria and parasitic infections on human nutrition / Athis Arunachalam, Vedanta Dariya, and Celia Holland -- chapter 10. Gut microbiome in the nutrition-infection interaction : a focus on malnourished children / Dorottya Nagy-Szakal, Richard Kellermayer, and Sanjiv Harpavat -- chapter 11. Enteric syndromes leading to malnutrition and infections / Lier Goh and Praveen S. Goday -- chapter 12. Probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics on infections, immunity, and nutrition / Diomel de la Cruz and Josef Neu -- chapter 13. Immunonutrients and evidence for their use in hospitalized adults receiving artificial nutrition / Philip C. Calder -- chapter 14. Impact of infection-nutrient interactions in infants, children and adolescents / Renán A. Orellana and Jorge A. Coss-Bu -- chapter 15. Aging and effects of nutrient-infection interactions / Sung Nim Han -- chapter 16. Future strategies and research directions in nutrition-infection interactions that will enhance human health / Mohan Pammi, Jesus G. Vallejo, and Steven A. Abrams.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 405 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 613.2; Diet therapy; Food; Diseases -- Causes and theories of causation; Malnutrition; Infection; Diet therapy; Diseases -- Causes and theories of causation; Food; Infection; Malnutrition; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena -- immunology; Food; Immunity; Infection; Nutrition Disorders; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466580503; 1322635706; 9781322635705
• Related ISBNs: 146658050X; 9781466580497; 1466580496
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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