Protein-Energy Requirements of Developing Countries: Evaluation of New Data (United Nations University - UNU, 1981, 268 pages): Nitrogen absorption-adults: Protein absorption of adult men with intestinal helminthic parasites: Objective

Protein-Energy Requirements of Developing Countries: Evaluation of New Data (United Nations University - UNU, 1981, 268 pages)

Nitrogen absorption-adults

Protein absorption of adult men with intestinal helminthic parasites

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		Objective
		Experimental details
		Summary of the main results
		Conclusions and comments

Objective

The digestion and absorption of protein and energy may be affected by intestinal parasite infestation. The purpose of this study is to observe the effects of intestinal helminths on the protein absorption of adult men before and after deworming.