Mixed vitamin C and zinc diet supplements co-administered with artemether drug improved haematological profile and survival of mice infected with Plasmodium berghei
Iron and zinc deficiencies is common in malaria endemic areas and contributes to morbidity. Vitamin C and zinc combined supplements have been hypothesized as a remedy. This study evaluated the effect of different combinations of vitamin C and zinc on haematological parameters and mortality of Plasmo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2019-09-01
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Series: | Food Science and Human Wellness |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453018301605 |