Figure 2From: Could giardiasis be a risk factor for low zinc status in schoolchildren from northwestern Mexico? A cross-sectional study with longitudinal follow-up Comparison of the serum zinc levels before (n = 49) and six months after treatment (n = 49) in the Giardia -infected schoolchildren (longitudinal analysis). A = 13.8 (1.9), *B = 19.2 (0.9), *Error Bars = (S.E.). * Non-adjusted geometric means. ** Adjusted ANCOVA (region, sex, age and intake of zinc).Back to article page