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. 2026 Oct 14;12(10):770. doi: 10.3390/jof12100770
IFD Invasive fungal disease
IA Invasive aspergillosis
CAPA COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis
IAPA Influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis
BDG (1,3)-β-D-glucan
GM Galactomannan
ODI Optical density index
CrAg Cryptococcal antigen
LFA/LFD Lateral-flow assay/device
PCR Polymerase chain reaction
mNGS Metagenomic next-generation sequencing
BAL Bronchoalveolar lavage
CT Computed tomography
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
CSF Cerebrospinal fluid
TDM Therapeutic drug monitoring
HSCT Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
SOT Solid organ transplantation
GVHD Graft-versus-host disease
ICU Intensive care unit
CVC Central venous catheter
TPN Total parenteral nutrition
RRT Renal replacement therapy
DKA Diabetic ketoacidosis
ICP Intracranial pressure
ART Antiretroviral therapy
NPV/PPV Negative/positive predictive value
MIC Minimum inhibitory concentration
PK/PD Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic
L-AmB Liposomal amphotericin B
ABLC Amphotericin B lipid complex
AFS Antifungal stewardship
EORTC/MSGERC European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium
ECMM/ISHAM/ASM European Confederation of Medical Mycology/International Society for Human and Animal Mycology/American Society for Microbiology
FUNDICU Invasive Fungal Diseases in Adult Patients in Intensive Care Unit (consensus definitions)
AspICU Clinical algorithm to diagnose invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients
EBCS Evidence-based clinical standard
MALDI-TOF Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight (mass spectrometry)