Evaluation of an immunomagnetic separation method to capture <it>Candida </it>yeasts cells in blood

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Candida </it>species have become the fourth most-frequent cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections in immunocompromised patients. Therefore, rapid identification of pathogenic fungi to species level has been conside...

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Main Authors: Poulain Daniel, Cottin Jane, Licznar Patricia, Marot Agnès, Lefrançois Corinne, Kempf Marie, Apaire-Marchais Véronique, Robert Raymond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/157