| DB ID | MyCo_3731 |
| Title | Platelet parameters and (1, 3)-β-D-glucan as a diagnostic and prognostic marker of invasive fungal disease in preterm infants |
| Year | 2015 |
| PMID | 25874376 |
| Fungal Diseases involved | Invasive fungal infection |
| Associated Medical Condition | None |
| Genus | Candida |
| Species | albicans |
| Organism | Candida albicans |
| Ethical Statement | The study was approved by the Research Ethical Committees of both hospitals, including Xin- hua Hospital and Shanghai Children`s Hospital, NICUs in China. |
| Site of Infection | None |
| Opportunistic invasive | None |
| Sample type | Body fluid |
| Sample source | Serum |
| Host Group | Human |
| Host Common name | Human |
| Host Scientific name | Homo sapiens |
| Biomarker Name | BDG |
| Biomarker Full Name | 1-3-beta-D-Glucan |
| Biomarker Type | Prognostic |
| Biomolecule | Protein |
| Geographical Location | China |
| Cohort | Here studied 63 preterm infants with IFD, 160 preterm infants without sepsis (preterm control). |
| Cohort No. | 63 Patients and 160 control |
| Age Group | None |
| P Value | None |
| Sensitivity | None |
| Specificity | None |
| Positive Predictive Value | None |
| MIC | None |
| Fold Change | None |
| Pathway | None |
| Disease Introduction Mechanism | None |
| Technique | Analytic |
| Analysis Method | GKT-5M Set Kinetic Fungus Detection |
| ELISA kits | GKT-5M Set Kinetic Fungus Detection Kit (Gold Mountain-river Techn Development Co.Ltd, Beijing, China) |
| Assay Data | None |
| Validation Techniques used | GKT-5M Set Kinetic Fungus Detection |
| Up Regulation Down Regulation | Positive |
| Sequence Data | None |
| External Link | None |
