| DB ID | MyCo_1435 |
| Title | Procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and serum lactate dehydrogenase in the diagnosis of bacterial sepsis, SIRS and systemic candidiasis |
| Year | 2015 |
| PMID | 26397291 |
| Fungal Diseases involved | Candidemia |
| Associated Medical Condition | Sepsis |
| Genus | Candida |
| Species | albicans |
| Organism | Candida albicans |
| Ethical Statement | None |
| Site of Infection | None |
| Opportunistic invasive | None |
| Sample type | Body fluid |
| Sample source | Blood |
| Host Group | Human |
| Host Common name | Human |
| Host Scientific name | Homo sapiens |
| Biomarker Name | CRP |
| Biomarker Full Name | C-reactive protein |
| Biomarker Type | Diagnostic |
| Biomolecule | Protein |
| Geographical Location | Italy |
| Cohort | A total of 145 critically ill patients admitted in the Vito Fazzi Hospital’s ICUs between the 1st May 2011 and the 31st May 2014 were included. |
| Cohort No. | 145 |
| Age Group | 62.6±15.4 |
| P Value | p<0.001 |
| Sensitivity | 77.20% |
| Specificity | 63.60% |
| Positive Predictive Value | 84.60% |
| MIC | None |
| Fold Change | None |
| Pathway | None |
| Disease Introduction Mechanism | None |
| Technique | Analytic |
| Analysis Method | CRP-Modular DP Chemistry Analyzer |
| ELISA kits | Enzyme- linked fluorescent immunoassay (B.R.A.H.M.S. Diagnostica, Berlin, Germany). |
| Assay Data | None |
| Validation Techniques used | ELISA, CRP-Modular DP Chemistry Analyzer |
| Up Regulation Down Regulation | Positive |
| Sequence Data | None |
| External Link | None |