A Study ofCandida AlbicansAgglutinins in Human Sera

作者：H. I. Winner · 发表于：Epidemiology and Infection · 年份：1955 · DOI：10.1017/s0022172400001005 · 被引用次数：71 · 研究领域：Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections、Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research、Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research

Summary Sera of 2017 subjects were tested by the slide-agglutination method for the presence of agglutinins toCandida albicans. 638 (31·6%) were positive, and more females than males had positive sera. The results are reported of quantitative agglutinin estimations in 501 subjects, 121 of whom were known to be infected withC. albicans. The significance ofC. albicansagglutinins is discussed.