Make new kit to diagnosis Candida albicans (CA18)
Dr. Esam Fadhil Alwan
Abstract
Ability to produce diagnostic Kit to Candida albicans (strain CA18) that isolated from 148 patients in Baghdad city which suffering from immunocompromised and Candida albicans (strain CA18) was diagnosis by using cultured media ,germ tube test,API and Vitek. The study show that the most fungi that isolated from patient in Baghdad was Candida albicans (strain CA18) 87 isolates from 101 isolates. Candida albicans (strain CA18) was used for isolation and purification mannoprotein from cell wall by used chromatography technique. Immunogenicity of mannoprotein test was examining by injection of mannoprotein subcutaneously for mice. The Results was show that ability to make diagnostic kit for diagnosis Candida albicans (strain CA18) as first step.