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Table of 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.

Contributors:

Abrams, S. A. (Steven A.) , editor

Vallejo, Jesus G. , editor

Pammi, Mohan , editor

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Nutrition-infection interactions and impacts on human health (Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, c2015; xv, 389 pages — ISBN 9781466580497; Control Number 2014022374)

Subjects:

Food

Diseases — Causes and theories of causation

Malnutrition

Infection

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 8, 2014).

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

RA601 .N87 2015

ISBNs:

9781466580497 [Invalid]
9781466580503 (e-book)
146658050X (e-book)

OCLC Numbers:

889264402

Other Control Numbers:

818295 (source: EbpS)
[Unknown Type]: ybp11691706