Table 1.

Reaction specificity of 9H8, 10H8 mAbs, and the DAS-ELISA.

Species	Source of straina	Cross reactivity
		9H8	10H8	DAS-ELISAb
Candida albicans strain SC5314	Standard strain	Positive	Positive	Positive
Candida tropicalis ATCC1369	Standard strain	Negative	Positive	Negative
Nakaseomyces (Candida) glabrata ATCC15126	Standard strain	Negative	Positive	Negative
Candida parapsilosis ATCC22019	Standard strain	Negative	Positive	Negative
Candida krusei (Pichia kudriavzevii) ATCC6258	Standard strain	Negative	Positive	Negative
Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATCC9763	Standard strain	Negative	Positive	Negative
Candida dublinensis (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Positive	Negative
Cryptococcus neoformans (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative
Escherichia coli (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative
Klebsiella pneumoniae (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative
Acinetobacter baumannii (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative
Enterococcus faecium (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative
Enterococcus faecalis (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative
Streptococcus pneumoniae (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative
Staphylococcus aureus (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative
Staphylococcus epidermis (n = 3)	Clinical isolates	Negative	Negative	Negative

^aAll the clinical isolates have been identified by an ISO9000 certified microbiological clinical laboratory.

^bDAS-ELISA, dual antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.