Identification of protein and mannoprotein antigens of Candida albicans of relevance for the serodiagnosis of invasive candidiasis

International Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 103-108

  Hernando, Fernando L ^a   Calvo, Esther ^a   Abad, Ana ^a   Ramírez, Andoni ^a   Rementería, Aitor ^a   Sevilla, María J ^a   Pontón, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antigens; Candida albicans; Mannoproteins; Proteome; Serology

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 34547419191     PISSN: 11396709     EISSN: 16181905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2436/20.1501.01.15     Document Type: Article

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