MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_5715)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_5715
DB IDMyCo_5715
TitleCytomegalovirus viremia as a risk factor for mortality in HIV-associated cryptococcal and tuberculous meningitis
Year2022
PMID35843498
Fungal Diseases involvedCryptococcal meningitis
Associated Medical ConditionHIV-AIDS
GenusCryptococcus
Speciesneoformans
OrganismCryptococcus neoformans
Ethical StatementThe parent trials received institutional review board approval from the appropriate US, UK, and Ugandan institutions, including the Uganda National Drug Authority and Uganda National Council of Science and Technology.
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBody fluid
Sample sourcePlasma
Host GroupHuman
Host Common nameHuman
Host Scientific nameHomo sapiens
Biomarker NameCytomegalovirus viremia
Biomarker Full NameCytomegalovirus viremia
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeNone
Geographical LocationUSA
CohortHere included 308 persons with cryptococcal meningitis and 32 with TB meningitis.
Cohort No.340
Age GroupNone
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniquePCR
Analysis MethodqRT-PCR
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedqRT-PCR
Up Regulation Down RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone