MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_4152)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_4152
DB IDMyCo_4152
TitleLymphocyte surge as a marker for immunorestitution disease due to Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in HIV-negative immunosuppressed hosts
Year2004
PMID15141339
Fungal Diseases involvedPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Associated Medical ConditionImmunorestitution disease
GenusPneumocystis
Speciesjirovecii
OrganismPneumocystis jirovecii
Ethical StatementNone
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceBronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF)
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameCD4
Biomarker Full NameCD4
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationChina
CohortBetween July 1995 and June 2003, 35 patients were diagnosed with PcP at the Queen Mary and United Christian Hospitals in Hong Kong, were included in the study.
Cohort No.35
Age Group43.3 ±13.9
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueImmunological assay
Analysis MethodImmunological Assay
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedImmunological Assay
Up Regulation Down RegulationIncrease
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone