Quantification and Optimization of Candida albicans DNA in Blood Samples Using Real- Time PCR
Background: Candida albicans (C. albicans) is a major cause of candidaemia in people with impaired immunity. Blood culture is a “gold standard” for candidaemia detection but is time-consuming and relatively insensitive. We established a real-time PCR assay for C. albicans detection in blood by Light...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Varastegan Institute for Medical Sciences
2013-10-01
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Series: | Reports of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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Online Access: | http://rbmb.net/article-1-40-en.pdf |