MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_1456)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_1456
DB IDMyCo_1456
TitleHigh proportion of gamma-delta T cell receptor positive T cells in bronchoalveolar lavage and peripheral blood of HIV-infected patients with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonias
Year1993
PMID7692576
Fungal Diseases involvedPneumocystis carinii pneumonia
DiseasePneumocystis
Associated Medical ConditionHIV-AIDS
GenusPneumocystis
Speciescarinii
OrganismPneumocystis carinii
Ethical StatementNone
Site of InfectionUnspecified
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceBlood
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameTCR-γδ-positive T cells
Biomarker Full NameTCR-γδ-positive T cells
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationSwitzerland
CohortThe study population consisted of 21 HIV-PCP patients (18 men. 3 women, mean age 31 years, range 20-64 years). As a control, 24 patients with ILD of unknown origin (13 men, 11 women, mean age 56 years, range 24-85 years) were analyzed.
Cohort No.21 Patients and 24 control
Age Group20-85
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
Sub TechniqueFlow cytometry
TechniqueCell-based Assay
Analysis MethodCytofluorometric Analysis
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedCytofluorometric Analysis
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone