Dual burden of infectious and chronic disease in low-resource U.S. communities: examining relationships between infection, adiposity, and inflammation

• Main Authors: Theresa E. Gildner (Author), Samuel S. Urlacher (Author), Katherine L. Nemeth (Author), Jade A. Beauregard (Author), Marcela Pfaff Nash (Author), Angela Zhang (Author), Sophie Waimon (Author), Tara J. Cepon-Robins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Rising global obesity rates are linked with inflammation and associated morbidities. These negative outcomes are generally more common in low-resource communities within high-income countries; however, it is unclear how frequent infectious disease exposures in these settings may influence...