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Original Paper

Serum and saliva antibodies do not inhibit Candida albicans Sap2 proteinase activity using a BSA hydrolysis assay

Julian R. Naglik Department of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Immunology, GKT Dental Institute, Kings College London (Guy's Campus), London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jamie Scott Department of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Immunology, GKT Dental Institute, Kings College London (Guy's Campus), London, UK
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Durdana Rahman Department of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Immunology, GKT Dental Institute, Kings College London (Guy's Campus), London, UK
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Mukesh Mistry Department of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Immunology, GKT Dental Institute, Kings College London (Guy's Campus), London, UK
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Stephen J. Challacombe Department of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Immunology, GKT Dental Institute, Kings College London (Guy's Campus), London, UK
Pages 73-77 | Received 17 Nov 2003, Accepted 24 Feb 2004, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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