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Low C-Reactive Protein Levels in a Traditional West-African Population Living in a Malaria Endemic Area

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Title
Low C-Reactive Protein Levels in a Traditional West-African Population Living in a Malaria Endemic Area
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PLOS ONE, July 2013
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0070076
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Ulrika K. Eriksson, David van Bodegom, Linda May, Anna G. C. Boef, Rudi G. J. Westendorp

Abstract

C-reactive protein (CRP) levels are reported to be elevated in populations of African descent living in affluent environments compared to populations of European ancestry. However, the natural history of CRP levels in populations of African descent living under adverse environments remains largely unknown.

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Country Count As %
Nigeria 1 2%
Unknown 41 98%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 21%
Researcher 8 19%
Student > Master 7 17%
Lecturer 3 7%
Student > Bachelor 3 7%
Other 6 14%
Unknown 6 14%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 10 24%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 14%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 10%
Nursing and Health Professions 3 7%
Social Sciences 3 7%
Other 7 17%
Unknown 9 21%