Table 4.
Microbiological Culture Resultsa
| Organism | No. (%)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Voriconazole (n = 161) | Natamycin (n = 162) | Total (N = 323) | |
| Fusarium species | 66 (41) | 62 (39) | 128 |
| Aspergillus species | 28 (17) | 26 (16) | 54 |
| Aspergillus flavus | 18 (11) | 14 (9) | 32 |
| Aspergillus fumigatus | 5 (3) | 6 (4) | 11 |
| Aspergillus niger | 0 | 2 (1) | 2 |
| Aspergillus terreus | 0 | 3 (2) | 3 |
| Other Aspergillus | 5 (3) | 1 (1) | 6 |
| Alternaria species | 0 | 3 (2) | 3 |
| Biopolaris species | 1 (1) | 3 (2) | 4 |
| Curvularia species | 9 (6) | 11 (6) | 20 |
| Exserohilum species | 7 (4) | 2 (1) | 9 |
| Lasiodiplodia species | 1 (1) | 3 (2) | 4 |
| Unidentified hyaline fungus | 7 (4) | 10 (6) | 17 |
| Unidentified dematiaceous fungus | 7 (4) | 8 (4) | 15 |
| Other fungus | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | 2 |
| Fungal culture negative | 34 (21) | 33 (21) | 67 |
Comparing species, P = .60 by Fisher exact test.