TABLE 2.
Determination of invasive fungal disease in T2Candida panel positive and myco/f lytic blood culture negative results
| Case | Candida sp. detected | Potential source of infection | Determination of invasive fungal disease | Criteriaa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. albicans/C. tropicalis | Unknown | Proven | Positive blood culture 12 days prior to T2Candida panel |
| 2 | C. albicans/C. tropicalis | Unknown | No criteria met | None |
| 3 | C. glabrata/C. krusei | Central venous catheter | Proven | Positive blood culture 21 days prior to T2Candida panel |
| 4 | C. parapsilosis | Central venous catheter | No criteria met | None |
| 5 | C. albicans/C. tropicalis | Central venous catheter | No criteria met | None |
| 6 | C. albicans/C. tropicalis | Central venous catheter | No criteria met | None |
| 7 | C. parapsilosis | Central venous catheter | No criteria met | None |
| 8 | C. parapsilosis | Intra-abdominal | Possible | Allogeneic HSCT |
| Abscesses on liver | ||||
| 9 | C. parapsilosis | Intra-abdominal | No criteria met | None |
| 10 | C. parapsilosis | Intra-abdominal | No criteria met | None |
| 11 | C. parapsilosis | Intra-abdominal | No criteria met | None |
| 12 | C. albicans/C. tropicalis | Intra-abdominal | No criteria met | None |
| 13 | C. albicans/C. tropicalis | Empyema | Possible | Allogeneic HSCT |
| Retinal exudates on exam | ||||
| 14 | C. glabrata/C. krusei | Empyema | No criteria met | None |
| 15 | C. parapsilosis | Skin/soft tissue | No criteria met | None |
| 16 | C. albicans/C. tropicalis | Central nervous system | Probable | TNF-α administration within 90 days |
| Focal lesions on CT | ||||
| BAL culture with fungal elements |
a
HSCT, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; TFN-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; CT, computerized tomography; BAL, bronchoalveolar lavage.