MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_4382)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_4382
DB IDMyCo_4382
TitleEvaluation of the Performance of the IMMY sona Aspergillus Galactomannan Lateral Flow Assay When Testing Serum To Aid in Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis
Year2020
PMID32188687
Fungal Diseases involvedInvasive aspergillosis
Associated Medical ConditionNone
GenusAspergillus
Speciesspp.
OrganismAspergillus spp.
Ethical Statementnot requiring ethical approval
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceSerum
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameGM
Biomarker Full NameGalactomannan
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationUK
CohortThe study took the form of a retrospective, anonymous case/control study comprising 179 serum samples from 136 patients with invasive fungal disease, previously docu- mented using recently revised internationally accepted definitions.
Cohort No.136
Age GroupNone
P ValueNone
Sensitivity0.969
Specificity0.98
Positive Predictive Value0.939
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueAnalytic
Analysis MethodIMMY sona Aspergillus Lateral flow assays
ELISA kitsNone
Assay Datasona LFA cube reader ASSAY (IMMY Diagnostics, Oklahoma, USA)
Validation Techniques usedIMMY sona Aspergillus Lateral flow assays
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone