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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 May 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Mycol Med. 2023 Oct 19;33(4):101438. doi: 10.1016/j.mycmed.2023.101438

Table 2.

Ambitious ’95–95 by 2025′ targeted diagnostics for pulmonary mycoses.

Disease type Disorders Key diagnostics
Chronic fungal disease Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis Fungal antibody, CXR, CT scan, microscopy, culture
Allergic fungal disease Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, severe asthma with fungal sensitization Total IgE, fungal IgE, skin allergy testing
Invasive fungal disease Invasive aspergillosis, Pneumocystis pneumonia Fungal antigen, PCR detection, CT scan, microscopy, culture, biopsy
Endemic fungal disease Endemic mycoses Fungal antibody, culture, biopsy

Abbreviations: CXR= Chest x-ray; CT= Computed tomography; PCR= Polymerase chain reaction.