Therapeutic and preventive effects of zinc on serious childhood infectious diseases in developing countries.

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• Publication year

  1998

• Venue

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

• Publication date

  1998-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1093/ajcn/68.2.476SPMID 9701163
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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