<p>The Malnutrition and Enteric Disease Network (Mal-ED) Birth Cohort in Brazil enrolled 242 children between 2010 and 2014; an additional 101 infants recruited under the ICIDR (International Center for Infectious Disease Research) program and evaluated by the same procedures as Mal-ED were included in the cohort. The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of enteropathogens in causing intestinal inflammation and a failure of growth and development.</p><p>This submission includes genetic and corresponding anthropometric data on a subset of 279 participants. More information on this project and its related projects can be found here: <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bioproject/?term=PRJNA932322">Studies of diarrheal susceptibility, growth, and development, in pediatric populations in Northeastern Brazil</a></p>

Malnutrition and Enteric Disease Network (Mal-ED) Birth Cohort in Brazil

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