Comparison of β-1-3-D-Glucan and <i>Candida</i> Mannan Biomarker Assays with Serological Tests for the Diagnosis of Candidemia

Comparison of β-1-3-D-Glucan and <i>Candida</i> Mannan Biomarker Assays with Serological Tests for the Diagnosis of Candidemia

Invasive candidiasis, including bloodstream infection (candidemia), encompasses the most severe forms of <i>Candida</i> infection. Several species-specific and non-specific serological assays are commercially available to aid in diagnosis. This study compared the performance of five such...

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Main Authors: Christopher P. Eades, Ahmed Rafezzan Bin Ahmed Bakri, Jeffrey C. Y. Lau, Caroline B. Moore, Lilyann Novak-Frazer, Malcolm D. Richardson, Riina Rautemaa-Richardson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
invasive candidiasis
laboratory diagnostics
assay
serology
immunoglobulin
antigen
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/8/813

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