MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_2937)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_2937
DB IDMyCo_2937
TitleNoninvasive Testing and Surrogate Markers in Invasive Fungal Diseases
Year2022
PMID35611348
Fungal Diseases involvedCryptococcosis
Associated Medical ConditionNone
GenusCryptococcus
Speciesspp.
OrganismCryptococcus spp.
Ethical StatementNone
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceCerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameCrAg
Biomarker Full NameCryptococcal antigen
Biomarker TypePrognostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationUSA
CohortNone
Cohort No.None
Age GroupNone
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueAssay
Analysis MethodFDA Approved -Lateral flow assays
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataFDA- IMMY lateral flow assays (Norman, OK, USA), FilmArray polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing (BioFire, Salt Lake City, UT, USA), FDA- Fungitell®, Cape Cod International, Inc.; Falmounth, MA, USA, FDA-T2Candida (T2 Biosystems, Lexington, MA, USA)
Validation Techniques usedFDA Approved -Lateral flow assays, ELISA, BDG Assay, PCR
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone