MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_3747)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_3747
DB IDMyCo_3747
TitleAutoptic identification of disseminated mucormycosis in a young male presenting with cerebrovascular event, multi-organ dysfunction and COVID-19 infection
Year2021
PMID34075329
Fungal Diseases involvedMucormycosis
DiseaseMucormycosis
Associated Medical ConditionCOVID-19
GenusUnclassified
SpeciesUnclassified
OrganismUnclassified
Ethical StatementNot required.
Site of InfectionUnspecified
Opportunistic invasiveOpportunistic
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceSerum
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameGM
Biomarker Full NameGalactomannan
Biomarker TypeNegative
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationUK
CohortIn April 2020, a 22-year-old Asian-descent male with a body mass index of 44 and a known history of hypothyroidism was transferred to our ICU with severe COVID pneumonitis requiring mechanical ventilation and an acute ACA territory cerebrovascular event (CVA).
Cohort No.1
Age Group22
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
Sub TechniqueLateral flow
TechniqueImmunoassay
Analysis MethodGM Assay
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedGM Assay
Up Regulation Down RegulationNegative
Sequence DataNone