MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_2542)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_2542
DB IDMyCo_2542
TitleOptimization of cutoff values for (1→3)-β-d-glucan and galactomannan assays in cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of non-cryptococcal fungal infections of the central nervous system
Year2025
PMID40221133
Fungal Diseases involvedFungal infections of the central nervous system
Associated Medical ConditionNone
GenusScedosporium
Speciesboydii
OrganismScedosporium boydii
Ethical StatementNone
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceCerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameBDG + GM
Biomarker Full Name1-3-beta-D-Glucan + Galactomannan
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationMulti-Location
CohortA total of 84 CSF samples were received for evaluation of fungal meningitis during the study period.
Cohort No.84
Age Group38 ± 15.6
P ValueNone
Sensitivity0.978
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueELISA
Analysis MethodELISA Based
ELISA kitsELISA Kit- Platelia Aspergillus (Bio-Rad, Marnes-la-Coquette,Paris,France)
Assay DataFDA- Fungitell®, Cape Cod International, Inc.; Falmounth, MA, USA
Validation Techniques usedFDA Approved-Fungitell assay+FDA Approved -Platelia Aspergillus ELISA
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone