Endotoxemia in Protein-Energy Malnutrition

The plasma endotoxin levels of 16 severely malnourished Thai children were determined by the Limulus amebocyte lysate assay. Endotoxemia was present in seven children (44%) on admission to the hospital and was associated with the coexistence of vitamin A deficiency. Protein-energy malnutrition is as...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 1988-03, Vol.7 (2), p.225-228
Hauptverfasser:	Klein, Kenneth, Fuchs, George J, Kulapongs, Panja, Mertz, Gregory, Suskind, Robert M, Olson, Robert E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacterial Infections - complications Biological and medical sciences Child, Preschool Endotoxins - blood Humans Infant Limulus Test Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Other nutritional diseases (malnutrition, nutritional and vitamin deficiencies...) Protein-Energy Malnutrition - blood Protein-Energy Malnutrition - complications Vitamin A Deficiency - complications
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