MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_3984)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_3984
DB IDMyCo_3984
TitleImmunocompetent cells in oral candidiasis of HIV-infected patients: an immunohistochemical and electron microscopical study
Year1997
PMID9467350
Fungal Diseases involvedOral candidiasis
Associated Medical ConditionHIV-AIDS
GenusCandida
Speciesspp.
OrganismCandida spp.
Ethical StatementThe Italian Law and ethical guidelines of the Italian National Medical Council were followed thoroughly.
Site of InfectionMouth
Opportunistic invasiveOpportunistic
Sample typeBiopsy
Sample sourceExtracted Tissue
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameCD14
Biomarker Full NameCD14
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationItaly
CohortTissue samples of tongue, hard palate and vestibulum were procured from nine patients and used in part for this study, subsequent to informed consent. (n=9). Thirteen biopsies of apparently healthy tongue and four of gingiva from seven HIV-positive and 10 HIV-negative subjects, of comparable sex ratio and age range as the patients with candidiasis, were used as controls.
Cohort No.9 Patients and 27 control
Age Group24-57
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueImmunological assay
Analysis MethodImmunohistochemistry Analysis
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedImmunohistochemistry Analysis
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone