| DB ID | MyCo_1174 |
| Title | Serum indicators for the diagnosis of pneumocystis pneumonia |
| Year | 2007 |
| PMID | 17426225 |
| Fungal Diseases involved | Pneumocystis pneumonia |
| Associated Medical Condition | None |
| Genus | Pneumocystis |
| Species | jirovecii |
| Organism | Pneumocystis jirovecii |
| Ethical Statement | None |
| Site of Infection | None |
| Opportunistic invasive | None |
| Sample type | Body fluid |
| Sample source | Serum |
| Host Group | Human |
| Host Common name | Human |
| Host Scientific name | Homo sapiens |
| Biomarker Name | BDG |
| Biomarker Full Name | 1-3-beta-D-Glucan |
| Biomarker Type | Diagnostic |
| Biomolecule | Protein |
| Geographical Location | Japan |
| Cohort | Here reviewed the medical records of 295 consecutive patients who underwent BAL for the diagnosis of PCP. |
| Cohort No. | 295 |
| Age Group | 34-68 |
| P Value | None |
| Sensitivity | None |
| Specificity | None |
| Positive Predictive Value | None |
| MIC | None |
| Fold Change | None |
| Pathway | None |
| Disease Introduction Mechanism | None |
| Technique | Assay |
| Analysis Method | BDG WAKO test Kit (Wako Pure Chemical Indus- tries; Tokyo, Japan). |
| ELISA kits | BDG WAKO test Kit (Wako Pure Chemical Indus- tries; Tokyo, Japan). |
| Assay Data | None |
| Validation Techniques used | BDG WAKO test, LDH assay, Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay, Immunohistochemistry Analysis |
| Up Regulation Down Regulation | Positive |
| Sequence Data | None |
| External Link | None |
