Performance of a new Candida anti-mannan IgM and IgG assays in the diagnosis of candidemia

ABSTRACT Candida is one of the most frequent pathogens of bloodstream infections, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. Rapid immunological detection methods are essential in the early diagnosis of candidemia. Anti-mannan is one of host-derived biomarkers against cell wall com...

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Main Authors: Yanming Meng, Mei Kang, Dongdong Li, Tingting Wang, Ziwei Kuang, Ying Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652020000100214&lng=en&tlng=en