C Reactive Protein level as a marker of lower respiratory tract viral infection

K. Escobar, M. Chavez, C. Lopez, M. Mejia (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Paediatric respiratory infection, inflammation and immunology
Session: Paediatric respiratory infection, inflammation and immunology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2670
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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