Candida Species RUO PCR

IMMY's Multiplex real-time PCR assay for the detection of DNA from six Candida species (C. albicans, C. glabrata, C. parapsilosis, C. tropicalis, C. krusei, and C. dubliniensis).

Over the last two decades, Candida has emerged as one of the most important pathogens causing bloodstream infections in both adults and children worldwide, representing up to 9% of all nosocomial bloodstream infections. Candida bloodstream infection (BSI), also called candidemia, is the most common form of Invasive Candidiasis (IC).