Protein-energy malnutrition and micro-nutrient deficiencies: Possible culprits in susceptibility and severity of visceral leishmaniasis

Protein-energy malnutrition and micro-nutrient deficiencies: Possible culprits in susceptibility and severity of visceral leishmaniasis

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a widespread highly morbid tropical infection. Protein-calorie and micro-nutrient deficiencies contribute to susceptibility and disease severity. This study aimed to delineate the effects of protein-calorie malnutrition, selenium (Se), zinc (Zn), and copper (Cu)] level...

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Main Authors: B. M. Younis, A. M. Musa, A. M. Abdelraouf, W. S. E. Saeed, M. A. Saeed, M. A. Magzoub, A. A. Beshir, M. E. E. Elfaki, Elyazeed N. Suliman, M. A. Awad Eljeed, A. J. Suleiman, E. A. G. Khalil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-06-01
Series:Annals of Medical Science and Research
Subjects:
micro-nutrient deficiencies
protein-calorie
susceptibility
visceral leishmaniasis
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amsr.amsr_52_24
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