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C-reactive protein cut-offs used for acute respiratory infections in Danish general practice

Jesper Lykkegaard, Jonas Kanstrup Olsen, Rikke Vognbjerg Sydenham and Malene Plejdrup Hansen
BJGP Open 2021; 5 (1): bjgpopen20X101136. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101136
Jesper Lykkegaard
1 Research Unit for General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
2 Audit Project Odense, Research Unit for General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
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Jonas Kanstrup Olsen
1 Research Unit for General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
2 Audit Project Odense, Research Unit for General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
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vol. 5 no. 1 bjgpopen20X101136
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https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101136
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33234515

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  • Received June 25, 2020
  • Accepted July 29, 2020
  • Published online February 23, 2021.

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  1. Jesper Lykkegaard1,2,*,
  2. Jonas Kanstrup Olsen1,2,
  3. Rikke Vognbjerg Sydenham1 and
  4. Malene Plejdrup Hansen3
  1. 1 Research Unit for General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
  2. 2 Audit Project Odense, Research Unit for General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
  3. 3 Center for General Practice, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Jesper Lykkegaard, jlykkegaard{at}health.sdu.dk
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  • respiratory tract infections
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