| DB ID | MyCo_2501 |
| Title | Evaluating the causes associated with false positive Galactomannan assay in suspected cases of respiratory fungal infections |
| Year | 2025 |
| PMID | 40115588 |
| Fungal Diseases involved | Invasive aspergillosis |
| Associated Medical Condition | None |
| Genus | Aspergillus |
| Species | spp. |
| Organism | Aspergillus spp. |
| Ethical Statement | The study was approved by Institutional Ethical Committee. The studies involving human participants were reviewed and approved by the Institutional ethical committee with no. ICGCPNo. 637 (2/2023)/IEC/ABVIMS/RMLH) |
| Site of Infection | None |
| Opportunistic invasive | Invasive |
| Sample type | Body fluid |
| Sample source | Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) |
| Host Group | Human |
| Host Common name | Human |
| Host Scientific name | Homo sapiens |
| Biomarker Name | GM |
| Biomarker Full Name | Galactomannan |
| Biomarker Type | Diagnostic |
| Biomolecule | Protein |
| Geographical Location | India |
| Cohort | A total of 530 patients were included in the study who underwent a BAL procedure for suspected invasive aspergillosis. |
| Cohort No. | 530 |
| Age Group | None |
| P Value | None |
| Sensitivity | None |
| Specificity | None |
| Positive Predictive Value | None |
| MIC | None |
| Fold Change | None |
| Pathway | None |
| Disease Introduction Mechanism | None |
| Technique | ELISA |
| Analysis Method | ELISA Based |
| ELISA kits | ELISA Kit- Platelia Aspergillus (Platelia™ Aspergillus Ag, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Hercules, CA, USA) |
| Assay Data | None |
| Validation Techniques used | FDA Approved -Platelia Aspergillus ELISA |
| Up Regulation Down Regulation | Positive |
| Sequence Data | None |
| External Link | None |
