Trace Metals and Infectious Diseases

• अन्य लेखक: Nriagu, Jerome O. (संपादक), Skaar, Eric P. (संपादक)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Cambridge The MIT Press 2015
• श्रृंखला: Strüngmann Forum Reports 16
• विषय: Environmental factors; Hospital infections; Public health and preventive medicine; Infectious and contagious diseases
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Experts explore the influence of trace metals on the pathogenesis of infectious diseases. Many parts of the world in which common infectious diseases are endemic also have the highest prevalence of trace metal deficiencies or rising rates of trace metal pollution. Infectious diseases can increase hu...