Funguria and Candida-specific immunoglobulins in patients with systemic candidosis

Mycoses

Volumn 43, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 145-149

  Knoke, M ^a,b   Bernhardt, Hannelore ^a   Schulz, Katrin ^a   Schröder, Gudrun ^a   Zimmermann, Kathrin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b Universitats Klinik fur Inn Med A   (Germany)

Author keywords

Candida; Candidaemia; Funguria; Immunoglobulins; Systemic infection

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDIASIS; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE CULTURE;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033924178     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0507.2000.00559.x     Document Type: Article

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