| DB ID | MyCo_3818 |
| Title | Clinical features of invasive fungal disease in children with no underlying disease |
| Year | 2022 |
| PMID | 34996910 |
| Fungal Diseases involved | Invasive fungal infection |
| Associated Medical Condition | None |
| Genus | Candida |
| Species | parapsilosis |
| Organism | Candida parapsilosis |
| Ethical Statement | This 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 Infection | None |
| Opportunistic invasive | Invasive |
| Sample type | Body fluid |
| Sample source | Blood |
| Host Group | Human |
| Host Common name | Human |
| Host Scientific name | Homo sapiens |
| Biomarker Name | PCT |
| Biomarker Full Name | Procalcitonin |
| Biomarker Type | Diagnostic |
| Biomolecule | Protein |
| Geographical Location | China |
| Cohort | The 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 Group | 5.98 (± 3.13) |
| 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 | histopathological and cytopathological analysis |
| ELISA kits | None |
| Assay Data | None |
| Validation Techniques used | histopathological and cytopathological analysis |
| Up Regulation Down Regulation | Increase |
| Sequence Data | None |
| External Link | None |