Optimal Nutritional Status for a Well-Functioning Immune System Is an Important Factor to Protect against Viral Infections.

Philip C, Calder,; Anitra C, Carr,; Adrian F, Gombart,; Manfred, Eggersdorfer,

doi:10.3390/nu12041181

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Optimal Nutritional Status for a Well-Functioning Immune System Is an Important Factor to Protect against Viral Infections.

Published in Nutrients • Apr 23, 2020

Authors:

Calder, Philip C

Carr, Anitra C

Gombart, Adrian F

Abstract

Public health practices including handwashing and vaccinations help reduce the spread and impact of infections. Nevertheless, the global burden of infection is high, and additional measures are necessary. Acute respiratory tract infections, for example, were responsible for approximately 2.38 millio...

Subject

COVID-19

immune system

influenza

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