Thymic function and T cell parameters in a natural human experimental model of seasonal infectious diseases and nutritional burden

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The study exploits a natural human experimental model of subsistence farmers experiencing chronic and seasonally modified food shortages and infectious burden. Two seasons existed, one of increased deprivation and infections (Jul-Dec...

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Main Authors: Morgan Gareth, Moore Sophie E, Solon Juan, Ngom Pa T, Prentice Andrew M, Aspinall Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/18/1/41