TABLE 3.
Sputum culture result (n = 145) | n | ICT+
(n) |
% sensitivity (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|
All Aspergillus growth | 92 | 88 | 95.7 (89.2, 98.8) |
A. fumigatus | 84 | 81 | 96.4 (89.9, 99.3) |
A. fumigatus only | 55 | 54 | 98.2 (90.3, 100) |
A. fumigatus + other Aspergillus spp. | 29 | 27 | 93.1 (77.2, 99.2) |
Other Aspergillus spp. | 8 | 7 | 87.5 (47.4. 99.7) |
A. niger | 4 | 3 | |
A. insuetus | 1 | 1 | |
A. montevidensis | 1 | 1 | |
A. terreus | 1 | 1 | |
A. versicolor | 1 | 1 | |
No aspergillus growth | 53 | 47 | 88.7 (77.0, 95.7) |