MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_2158)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_2158
DB IDMyCo_2158
TitleSerum markers in interstitial pneumonia with and without Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization: a prospective study
Year2009
PMID19383170
Fungal Diseases involvedPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Associated Medical Conditioninterstitial pneumonia
GenusPneumocystis
Speciesjirovecii
OrganismPneumocystis jirovecii
Ethical StatementThis study was conducted accord-ing to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by institutional review board.
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceSerum
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameKL-6
Biomarker Full NameKL-6
Biomarker TypeNegative
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationJapan
CohortA total of 75 patients were enrolled in this prospective study.
Cohort No.75
Age GroupNone
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueELISA
Analysis MethodELISA Based
ELISA kitsSP-A test Kokusai F kit (Sysmex, Japan), SP-D Yamasa EIA kit (Yamasa, Japan), β-D-glucan Wako test Kit (Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Osaka, Japan), KL-6 ELISA Kit (Eisai Pharmaceutical Co., Tokyo, Japan).
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedELISA, Kokusai F Test, Yamasa EIA test, Wako BDG Test
Up Regulation Down RegulationNegative
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone