MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_2964)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_2964
DB IDMyCo_2964
TitleValue of Candida serum markers in patients with invasive candidiasis after myeloablative chemotherapy
Year2009
PMID19631094
Fungal Diseases involvedInvasive candidiasis
Associated Medical ConditionNone
GenusCandida
Speciestropicalis
OrganismCandida tropicalis
Ethical StatementNone
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveInvasive
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceSerum
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NamePlatelia Ag + BDG
Biomarker Full NamePlatelia Antigen + 1-3-beta-D-Glucan
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationThe Netherlands
CohortThe patient group with a microbiologically proven invasive Candida infection included 21 patients (13 male, 8 female) with a mean age of 40 years (range, 3–65 years).
Cohort No.21
Age GroupMar-65
P ValueNone
Sensitivity0.5
Specificity1
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueELISA
Analysis MethodFDA Approved -Platelia Aspergillus Ag ELISA+FDA Approved-Fungitell assay
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedFDA Approved-Fungitell assay, FDA Approved -Platelia Aspergillus Ag ELISA, ELISA
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone