Evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic assay for identification of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 4956-4960

  Marot Leblond, Agnes ^a,e   Grimaud, Linda ^a   David, Sandrine ^b   Sullivan, Derek J ^c   Coleman, David C ^c   Ponton, Jose ^d   Robert, Raymond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^b ZI Carrière Beurrière ^*  (France)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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

^e UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ALBI DUBLI TEST; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHIC ASSAY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THRUSH;

ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; FUNGI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 8644284088     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.11.4956-4960.2004     Document Type: Article

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