HIV/AIDS, TB and nutrition
Subtitle: scientific inquiry into the nutritional influences on human immunity with special reference to HIV infection and active TB in South Africa.
Contributors: Academy of Science of South Africa.
Publisher: Academy of Science of South Africa
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Pretoria, South Africa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
Subjects: HIV infections -- South Africa; HIV infections -- Prevention; AIDS (Disease) -- South Africa; AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention; Tuberculosis -- South Africa; Tuberculosis -- Prevention; Immunity -- Nutritional aspects; HIV Infections -- prevention & control -- South Africa; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control -- South Africa; Tuberculosis -- prevention & control -- South Africa; Nutritional Support; Developed Countries
Notes: "The Parliament of South Africa passed the Academy of Science of South Africa Act, Act 67 in 2001, and the Act came into operation on 15 May 2002."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-251).

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Table of contents: title: Opening section; title: Introduction and background; title: Physiology and pathophysiology of nutrition, immunity, HIV infection and active TB; title: Special considerations of infancy and childhood; title: Clinical evidence; title: Recommendations for policy and research priorities; title: Concluding section.