Malnutrition: Modulator of Immune Responses in Tuberculosis

Nutrition plays a major role in the management of both acute and chronic diseases, in terms of body’s response to the pathogenic organism. An array of nutrients like macro- and micro-nutrients, vitamins, etc., are associated with boosting the host’s immune responses against intracellular pathogens i...

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Main Authors: Padmapriyadarsini Chandrasekaran, Natarajan Saravanan, Ramalingam Bethunaickan, Srikanth Tripathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01316/full