C-Reactive protein as a prognostic indicator in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Milad Sharifpour; Srikant Rangaraju; Michael Liu; Darwish Alabyad; Fadi B. Nahab; Christina M. Creel-Bulos; Craig S. Jabaley; on behalf of the Emory COVID-19 Quality & Clinical Research Collaborative

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0242400

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C-Reactive protein as a prognostic indicator in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Milad Sharifpour ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Milad Sharifpour, Srikant Rangaraju

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: milad.sharifpour@emoryhealthcare.org

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4507-0849

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Srikant Rangaraju ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Milad Sharifpour, Srikant Rangaraju

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Michael Liu,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Darwish Alabyad,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Morehouse University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4585-6334

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Fadi B. Nahab,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Christina M. Creel-Bulos,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Craig S. Jabaley,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6687-3953

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on behalf of the Emory COVID-19 Quality & Clinical Research Collaborative

¶Membership of the Emory COVID-19 Quality & Clinical Research Collaborative is provided in the acknowledgements.
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C-Reactive protein as a prognostic indicator in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Milad Sharifpour,
Srikant Rangaraju,
Michael Liu,
Darwish Alabyad,
Fadi B. Nahab,
Christina M. Creel-Bulos,
Craig S. Jabaley,
on behalf of the Emory COVID-19 Quality & Clinical Research Collaborative

Published: November 20, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242400

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