Editing C-reactive protein (section)

=== Viral infections ===

Increased blood CRP levels were higher in people with [[avian flu]] [[H7N9]] compared to those with [[H1N1]] (more common) influenza,<ref name="pmid26809124">{{cite journal | vauthors = Wu W, Shi D, Fang D, Guo F, Guo J, Huang F, Chen Y, Lv L, Li L | title = A new perspective on C-reactive protein in H7N9 infections | journal = International Journal of Infectious Diseases | volume = 44 | pages = 31–36 | date = March 2016 | pmid = 26809124 | doi = 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.01.009 | doi-access = free }}</ref> with a review reporting that severe H1N1 influenza had elevated CRP.<ref name="pmid30288556">{{cite journal | vauthors = Vasileva D, Badawi A | title = C-reactive protein as a biomarker of severe H1N1 influenza | journal = Inflammation Research | volume = 68 | issue = 1 | pages = 39–46 | date = January 2019 | pmid = 30288556 | pmc = 6314979 | doi = 10.1007/s00011-018-1188-x }}</ref> In 2020, people infected with [[COVID-19]] in [[Wuhan, China]], had elevated CRP.<ref name="pmid32031570">{{cite journal | vauthors = Wang D, Hu B, Hu C, Zhu F, Liu X, Zhang J, Wang B, Xiang H, Cheng Z, Xiong Y, Zhao Y, Li Y, Wang X, Peng Z | title = Clinical Characteristics of 138 Hospitalized Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus-Infected Pneumonia in Wuhan, China | journal = JAMA | volume = 323 | issue = 11 | pages = 1061–1069 | date = March 2020 | pmid = 32031570 | pmc = 7042881 | doi = 10.1001/jama.2020.1585 | doi-access = free }}</ref><ref name="pmid32007143">{{cite journal | vauthors = Chen N, Zhou M, Dong X, Qu J, Gong F, Han Y, Qiu Y, Wang J, Liu Y, Wei Y, Xia J, Yu T, Zhang X, Zhang L | title = Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study | journal = Lancet | volume = 395 | issue = 10223 | pages = 507–513 | date = February 2020 | pmid = 32007143 | pmc = 7135076 | doi = 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30211-7 | doi-access = free }}</ref><ref name="pmid32061335">{{cite journal | vauthors = Zhang J, Zhou L, Yang Y, Peng W, Wang W, Chen X | title = Therapeutic and triage strategies for 2019 novel coronavirus disease in fever clinics | journal = The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine | volume = 8 | issue = 3 | pages = e11–e12 | date = March 2020 | pmid = 32061335 | pmc = 7159020 | doi = 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30071-0 | doi-access = free }}</ref>