Emily
Editor, Senior Moderator
This is a 163 page paper available in PDF format. The findings support obesity being a strong risk factor for poor influenza outcomes.
https://cdr.lib.unc.edu/indexablecontent?id=uuid:84c5b19d-3cda-4f11-b0e6-159943893105&ds=DATA_FILE
https://cdr.lib.unc.edu/indexablecontent?id=uuid:84c5b19d-3cda-4f11-b0e6-159943893105&ds=DATA_FILE
Obesity Alters the Immune Response to Influenza Virus Infection-
A Mechanism for Immune Modulation
Alexia Genese Smith
A dissertation submitted to the faculty of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health.
Chapel Hill 2007