Validation of the Micronutrient and Environmental Enteric Dysfunction Assessment Tool and evaluation of biomarker risk factors for growth faltering and vaccine failure in young Malian children.

• Main Authors: Michael B Arndt (Author), Jason L Cantera (Author), Laina D Mercer (Author), Michael Kalnoky (Author), Heather N White (Author), Gregory Bizilj (Author), David S Boyle (Author), Eugenio L de Hostos (Author), Robert K M Choy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) is an intestinal disorder common among children in low-resource settings and is associated with increased risk of growth stunting, cognitive deficits, and reduced oral vaccine immunogenicity. The Micronutrient and EED Assessment Tool (MEEDAT) is a multiplexed...