MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_1391)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_1391
DB IDMyCo_1391
TitleMarkedly elevated serum lactate dehydrogenase levels are a clue to the diagnosis of disseminated histoplasmosis in patients with AIDS
Year1997
PMID9142797
Fungal Diseases involvedHistoplasmosis
Associated Medical ConditionHIV-AIDS
GenusHistoplasma
Speciescapsulatum
OrganismHistoplasma capsulatum
Ethical StatementNone
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceSerum
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameLDH
Biomarker Full NameLactate dehydrogenase
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationUSA
CohortHere identified 15 patients who were admitted to our center over a I-year period with a diagnosis ofdisseminated histoplas-mosis and AIDS.
Cohort No.15
Age GroupNone
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueAnalytic
Analysis MethodColorimetric assay
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedColorimetric assay
Up Regulation Down RegulationIncrease
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone