MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_1794)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_1794
DB IDMyCo_1794
TitleHumoral immune responses against facultative pathogen Candida utilis in atopic patients with vulvovaginal candidiasis. Candida utilis glucomannan - New serologic biomarker
Year2021
PMID34826687
Fungal Diseases involvedVulvovaginal candidiasis
Associated Medical ConditionAtopic patients
GenusCandida
Speciesutilis
OrganismCandida utilis
Ethical StatementThe open research study and the study protocol have been approved previously by the Ethical Committee of the Oncology Institute of St. Elisabeth, Bratislava, Slovakia (15.12.2010).
Site of InfectionVagina
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceBlood
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameGlucomannan
Biomarker Full NameGlucomannan
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationSlovakia
CohortThe serological assays were performed in a patient cohort comprising 35 female participants (31.3 ±5.2 years) with atopy and a history of recurrent vaginal mycosis (Department of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, Oncology Institute of St. Elisabeth, Bratislava, Slovakia).
Cohort No.35
Age GroupNone
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueELISA
Analysis MethodELISA Based
ELISA kitsELISA anti-Candida II and ELISA anti-ASCA Kit (Biogema, Slovakia).
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedELISA
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone