Usefulness of a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kit for Candida mannan antigen for detecting Candida in oral rinse solutions

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 531-534

  Kurita, Hiroshi ^a   Kamata, Takahiro ^a   Zhao, Chen ^a   Narikawa, Jun nosuke ^a   Koike, Takeshi ^a   Kurashina, Kenji ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FUNGUS ANTIBODY; MANNAN; MOUTHWASH;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THRUSH;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANNANS; MOUTHWASHES; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 62849113955     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2008.12.025     Document Type: Article

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