Detection of Circulating Candida Enolase by Immunoassay in Patients with Cancer and Invasive Candidiasis
- 11 April 1991
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 324 (15) , 1026-1031
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199104113241504
Abstract
Invasive candidiasis is a major nosocomial infection that is difficult to diagnose. Few biochemically defined markers of invasive candidiasis are known. Initial findings suggested that the presence of candida enolase in the blood may be a novel marker for invasive candidiasis.Keywords
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