The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Dietary Protein and Resistance of Mice to Trichinella Spiralis


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1 Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, United States
 

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The primary factors related to resistance to infection are : the virulence of the parasite and the host's genetic makeup, age and environment. Nutrition, which is an important environmental factor, and its relation to infection has been recently reviewed.
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Clare K. Kwan
Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, United States
Edward D. Wagner
Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, United States
Albert Sanchez
Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, United States

Abstract


The primary factors related to resistance to infection are : the virulence of the parasite and the host's genetic makeup, age and environment. Nutrition, which is an important environmental factor, and its relation to infection has been recently reviewed.