MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_3818)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_3818
DB IDMyCo_3818
TitleClinical features of invasive fungal disease in children with no underlying disease
Year2022
PMID34996910
Fungal Diseases involvedInvasive fungal infection
Associated Medical ConditionNone
GenusCandida
Speciesparapsilosis
OrganismCandida parapsilosis
Ethical StatementThis is a retrospective study which only collects the clinical data of the patients, and the treatment plan of the patients is not interfered, so there is no physiological risk to the patients. The study was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of Xiangya Hospital (No. 202112240). The authors confirm all data has informed consent obtained from parents/legal guardians of the children involved in the study. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveInvasive
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceBlood
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NamePCT
Biomarker Full NameProcalcitonin
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationChina
CohortThe medical records of all children diagnosed with "Invasive Fungal Disease" were collected from the pediatric ward of Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, between June 2010 and March 2018. Nine cases of IFD with no other underlying disease were considered. Overall, 18 patients fulfilled the criteria for IFD.
Cohort No.18
Age Group5.98 (± 3.13)
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueAnalytic
Analysis Methodhistopathological and cytopathological analysis
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedhistopathological and cytopathological analysis
Up Regulation Down RegulationIncrease
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone