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. 1989:9:63-86.

doi: 10.1146/annurev.nu.09.070189.000431.

Vitamin A and infection: public health implications

K P West Jr¹, G R Howard, A Sommer

Affiliations

PMID: 2669883
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.nu.09.070189.000431

Review

Vitamin A and infection: public health implications

K P West Jr et al. Annu Rev Nutr. 1989.

. 1989:9:63-86.

doi: 10.1146/annurev.nu.09.070189.000431.

Authors

K P West Jr¹, G R Howard, A Sommer

Affiliation

¹ International Center for Epidemiologic and Preventive Ophthalmology, Dana Center of the Wilmer Institute, Baltimore, Maryland.

PMID: 2669883
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.nu.09.070189.000431

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