Detection of antibodies to Candida albicans germ tubes in heroin addicts with systemic candidiasis.
Linares
M J
MJ
Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Unit, Reina Sofia University Hospital, Córdoba, Spain. mi1lisim@lucano.uco.es
Javier
M R
MR
Villanueva
J L
JL
Solís
F
F
Torre-Cisneros
J
J
Rodríguez
F
F
Kindelán
J M
JM
Casal
M
M
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000908:Antibodies, Fungal / Q000097:blood*; D002176:Candida albicans / Q000276:immunology*; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D019084:Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect / Q000379:methods; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications; D006556:Heroin Dependence / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous / Q000150:complications
D000908:Antibodies, Fungal