Methods for detecting candida albicans

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid

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435921, 435922, C12Q 168, C12N 100

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ABSTRACT:
Isolated nucleic acid molecules capable of hybridizing to sequences of Candida albicans along with methods utilizing such probes for the detection of Candida albicans in clinical and other biological samples.

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