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. 2016 Jun 6;2(2):17. doi: 10.3390/jof2020017

Table 1.

Rosenberg-Patterson 1977 criteria for diagnosis of ABPA [31].

Primary criteria (1–6 suggestive, +7 definite)

  1. Episodic bronchial obstruction

  2. Peripheral eosinophilia

  3. Positive immediate skin test to Aspergillus

  4. Positive preciptin test to Aspergillus

  5. Increased total serum IgE

  6. History of transient or fixed lung infiltrates

  7. Proximal bronchiectasis

Secondary (supportive) criteria

  1. Brown plugs/flecks in sputum

  2. Positive late (6–12 h/Arthus) skin test to Aspergillus