MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_5298)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_5298
DB IDMyCo_5298
TitleCentral Nervous System Histoplasma-Associated Post-infectious Inflammatory Response Syndrome (Histo-PIIRS)
Year2021
PMID33387157
Fungal Diseases involvedHistoplasmosis
Associated Medical ConditionNone
GenusHistoplasma
Speciesspp.
OrganismHistoplasma spp.
Ethical StatementNone
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourceCerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameIL-4
Biomarker Full NameInterleukin-4
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationUSA
CohortA 23-year-old male with a history of intravenous heroin use began experiencing diffuse headaches in the absence of sig-nificant fever. After 4 months of symptoms and presenting to the emergency department multiple times, he was admitted due to concerns of meningitis.
Cohort No.1
Age GroupNone
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueAnalytic
Analysis MethodMRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedMRI
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone