Antibodies to Candida albicans germ tubes in two intensive care patients with invasive candidiasis;Anticuerpos anti-micelio de Candida albicans en dos pacientes decuidados intensivos con candidiasis invasora

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 93-96

  Iruretagoyena, J R ^a   Regulez, P ^a   Quindos, G ^a   Ponton, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibody detection; Candida albicans; Germ tube antigens; ICU

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MYCELIUM;

EID: 0033667406     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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