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Sequential C-reactive protein measurements in patients with serious infections: does it help?

C-reactive protein (CRP) is a marker of inflammation traditionally used as a complementary tool to support the clinical diagnosis and as a marker of severity of disease. CRP is an acute-phase protein synthesized by the liver after stimulus by cytokines and its serum levels increase markedly within h...

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Autor principal: Lobo, Suzana M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3580631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22731851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/CC11347