| DB ID | MyCo_4375 |
| Title | Salivary IgA as a Surrogate Biomarker for Microbial Infections in Postoperative Patients Receiving Chemo-Radio-Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer |
| Year | 2023 |
| PMID | 37323610 |
| Fungal Diseases involved | Fungal infection |
| Associated Medical Condition | Patients Receiving Chemo-Radio-Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer |
| Genus | Candida |
| Species | parapsilosis |
| Organism | Candida parapsilosis |
| Ethical Statement | The study was approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC Project no. 131 ACTREC) |
| Site of Infection | None |
| Opportunistic invasive | None |
| Sample type | Body fluid |
| Sample source | Saliva |
| Host Group | Human |
| Host Common name | Human |
| Host Scientific name | Homo sapiens |
| Biomarker Name | IgA |
| Biomarker Full Name | Immunoglobulin A |
| Biomarker Type | Diagnostic |
| Biomolecule | Protein |
| Geographical Location | India |
| Cohort | A total of 150 adults (133 men and 17 women) with H&N cancer on RT and CT both were included in the study. |
| Cohort No. | 150 |
| Age Group | None |
| P Value | None |
| Sensitivity | None |
| Specificity | None |
| Positive Predictive Value | None |
| MIC | None |
| Fold Change | None |
| Pathway | None |
| Disease Introduction Mechanism | None |
| Technique | Immunological assay |
| Analysis Method | Immunoturbidimetry Analysis |
| ELISA kits | None |
| Assay Data | None |
| Validation Techniques used | Immunoturbidimetry Analysis |
| Up Regulation Down Regulation | Increase |
| Sequence Data | None |
| External Link | None |