Zinc Modifies the Association between Nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage and Risk of Acute Lower Respiratory Infection among Young Children in Rural Nepal12
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Abbreviations
ALRI
acute lower respiratory tract infection
AMOR
adjusted matched odds ratio
MOR
matched odds ratio
NNIPS4
Nepal Nutrition Intervention Project, Sarlahi-4
NP
nasopharyngeal
Spn
Streptococcus pneumoniae
VDC
village development committee
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Supported by grants from the NIH, Bethesda, MD (HD 38753), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA (810-2054), and a cooperative agreement between Johns Hopkins University and the Office of Health and Nutrition, US Agency for International Development, Washington, DC (HRN-A-00-97-00015-00). Dr. Coles received funding support from a NIH Mentored Research Scientist Development award (K01DK07578).
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Author disclosures: C. Coles, J. Sherchand, S. Khatry, J. Katz, S. LeClerq, L. Mullany, and J. Tielsch, no conflicts of interest.
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