Table 1.
Comparison of the cultures and sequencing results of fresh samples obtained from patients with allergic fungal rhinosinusitis and acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis
| No of samples | Direct microscopy result | Culture | Sequencing results of ITS or CaM | AFRS | AIFRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Positive | A. fumigatus | A. fumigatus | Positive | … |
| 2 | Positive | A. fumigatus | A. flavus | Positive | … |
| 3 | Positive | A. fumigatus | A. flavus | Positive | … |
| 4 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | Positive | … |
| 5 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | Positive | … |
| 6 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | Positive | … |
| 7 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | Positive | … |
| 8 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 9 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 10 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 11 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 12 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 13 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 14 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 15 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 16 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 17 | Positive | A. flavus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 18 | Positive | A. fumigatus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 19 | Positive | A. fumigatus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 20 | Positive | A. fumigatus | A. flavus | … | Positive |
| 21 | Positive | A. fumigatus | A. fumigatus | … | Positive |
| 22 | Positive | A. fumigatus | A. fumigatus | … | Positive |
| 23 | Positive | A. fumigatus | A. fumigatus | … | Positive |
| 24 | Positive | A. niger | A. tubingensis | … | Positive |
| 25 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 26 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 27 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 28 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 29 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 30 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 31 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 32 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 33 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 34 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 35 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |
| 36 | Positive | R.oryzae | R. oryzae | … | Positive |