Value of Candida serum markers in patients with invasive candidiasis after myeloablative chemotherapy

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 408-415

  Verduyn Lunel, Frans M ^a,b   Mennink Kersten, Monique A S H ^a,b   Ruegebrink, Dorien ^a,b   van der Lee, Henrich A L ^a,b   Donnelly, J Peter ^a,b   Blijlevens, Nicole M A ^a,b   Verweij, Paul E ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Nijmegen Inst for Intl Health   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antibody; Antigen; Candida; Hematology; Neutropenia

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCAN; CANDIDA ANTIGEN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGUS ANTIBODY; MANNAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FUNGAL DETECTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INVASIVE CANDIDIASIS; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; BETA-GLUCANS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOABLATIVE AGONISTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651018496     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.04.012     Document Type: Article

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