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. 2023 Feb 21;61(3):e01859-22. doi: 10.1128/jcm.01859-22

TABLE 2.

Demographics and disease characteristics of patients with probable and possible CAPAa

Case ECMM/ISHAM CAPA classification EORTC/MSG host factors Age, sex Underlying disease Mechanical ventilation Systemic corticosteroids for COVID Tocilizumab for COVID Mycological evidence for CAPA Antifungal therapy Patient alive at ICU discharge
Patient 1 Probable None 63, m Hypertension, coronary heart disease No Yes No BAL, GM, PCR Isavu No
Patient 2 Probable None 60, m Hypertension Yes Yes No BAL, GM, PCR, culture, LFD, serum GM Isavu Yes
Patient 3 Probable None 65, m Hypertension Yes No No Serum GM, tracheal aspiration, LFD+ Isavu No
Patient 4 Probable None 58, m JAK-2-positive essential thrombocythemia Yes Yes No NBL, culture, GM, PCR, serum GM Vori No
Patient 5 Probable None 58, m Diabetes mellitus type 2, hypertension Yes Yes Yes BAL GM, serum GM Vori No
Patient 6 Probable None 53, f Malignant neoplasm of rectum, stage 3 cervical cancer, bronchial asthma Yes Yes No BAL GM, NBL culture L-AmB No
Patient 7 Possible None 52, m None Yes Yes Yes NBL GM Vori Yes
Patient 8 Possible None 72, f Hypertension Yes No No NBL GM Vori Yes
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BAL, bronchoalveolar lavage; CAPA, COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis; ECMM, European Confederation for Medical Mycology; EORTC, European Organization for Research and Treatment in Cancer; f, female; GM, galactomannan; ICU, intensive care unit; Isavu, isavuconoazle; ISHAM, International Society for Human and Animal Mycoses; L-AmB, liposomal amphotericin-B; LFD, lateral flow device; m, male; MSG, Mycoses Study Group; NBL, nonbronchoscopic lavage; SOT, solid organ transplantation; TB, tuberculosis; Vori, voriconazole.