MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_2578)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_2578
DB IDMyCo_2578
TitleIs a biomarker-based diagnostic strategy for invasive aspergillosis cost effective in high-risk haematology patients?
Year2017
PMID28131991
Fungal Diseases involvedInvasive aspergillosis
Associated Medical ConditionHaematology patients
GenusAspergillus
Speciesspp.
OrganismAspergillus spp.
Ethical StatementNone
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveInvasive
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceBlood
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameGM
Biomarker Full NameGalactomannan
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationAustralia
CohortA total of 137 patients were included in the analysis, 68 (49%) in SDS and 69 in BDS arms.
Cohort No.137
Age GroupNone
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueELISA
Analysis MethodELISA Based
ELISA kitsPlatelia™ Aspergillus Ag Kit (BioRad, Hercules, CA, USA)
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedELISA Based, Aspergillus PCR
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone