MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_3106)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_3106
DB IDMyCo_3106
TitleFatal fungemia with Scedosporium prolificans in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia
Year2014
PMID25742992
Fungal Diseases involvedFungemia
Associated Medical ConditionAcute Myeloid Leukemia
GenusScedosporium
Speciesprolificans
OrganismScedosporium prolificans
Ethical StatementNone
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceSerum
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameBDG
Biomarker Full Name1-3-beta-D-Glucan
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationKobe
CohortA 71-year-old woman with acute myeloid leukemia (AML-M5a) was included in the study.
Cohort No.1
Age Group71
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueELISA
Analysis MethodFDA approved Fungitell assay
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedFDA approved Fungitell assay
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone