Utility of C-Reactive Protein Levels for Early Prediction of Dengue Severity in Adults

Dengue has broad clinical presentation with unpredictable clinical evolution and outcome. We aimed to evaluate the utility of C-reactive protein (CRP) levels for distinguishing between mild and severe cases in the early phase of the dengue illness. We retrospectively evaluated adults with dengue fro...

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Main Authors: Chien-Chih Chen, Ing-Kit Lee, Jien-Wei Liu, Shi-Yu Huang, Lin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/936062