Melbye, Hasse; Amundsen, Kristine; Brox, Jan; Eggen, Anne Elise (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011-11-17)
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a much used biomarker for respiratory tract infection;
however, the influence of airway infection on the CRP level in the general population has not been
well described. The study aimed to evaluate the impact of recent symptoms of airway infection on
the CRP level and how the predictive power of other known CRP predictors is influenced by taking
respiratory symptoms ...