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Candida albicans is one of the most common nosocomial infection and the onset relies on the host immune status. The purpose of this study is to determine the immunological profile of patients infected with Candida albicans, that could ideally lead to a strategy to identify patients who could benefit from prophylaxis.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candida Infection | Patients infected with Candida albicans | ||
| No infection | Patients with no Candida albicans infection |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Immunological phenotyping of patients | 2 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Mannose Binding Lectin levels | 1 month |
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Inclusion Criteria:
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Patients with Candida albicans infection. Patients with no Candida albicans infection. Healthy volunteers
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Adrian Liston, Group Leader | Flemish Institute of Biotechnology | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven | Leuven | Flemish Brabant | 3000 | Belgium |
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| ID | Term |
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| D002177 | Candidiasis |
| ID | Term |
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| D009181 | Mycoses |
| D001423 | Bacterial Infections and Mycoses |
| D007239 | Infections |
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Samples to be retained: whole blood, Plasma and White cells.