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Baseline Serum C-Reactive Protein Level Predicts Mortality in Cryptococcal Meningitis

BACKGROUND: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase protein produced by the liver in response to systemic inflammation. CRP is a helpful surrogate biomarker used for following the progression and resolution of infection. We aimed to determine the association of baseline CRP level and the temporal...

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Autores principales: Chesdachai, Supavit, Engen, Nicole W, Rhein, Joshua, Tugume, Lillian, Kiiza Kandole, Tadeo, Abassi, Mahsa, Ssebambulidde, Kenneth, Kasibante, John, Williams, Darlisha A, Skipper, Caleb P, Hullsiek, Kathy H, Musubire, Abdu K, Rajasingham, Radha, Meya, David B, Boulware, David R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7727340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33335936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa530