Baseline iron status and presence of anaemia determine the course of systemic Salmonella infection following oral iron supplementation in mice
Background: Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is a major health concern. However, preventive iron supplementation in regions with high burden of infectious diseases resulted in an increase of infection related morbidity and mortality. Methods: We fed male C57BL/6N mice with either an iron deficient or a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Series: | EBioMedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396421003613 |