1. Characteristics of included studies.
Study name | Study design | Underlying condition | Fungal type | Test brand | Samples taken | Reference standard |
Acosta 2011 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Mixed | Fungitell | Single | EORTC 2008 |
Alexander 2010 | Prospective consecutive | Organ transplant | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Atalay 2014 | Retrospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Fungitell | Single | EORTC 2008 |
Badiee 2012 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Aspergillosis | Glucatell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Boch 2016 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Fungitell | Single | EORTC 2008 |
Ceesay 2015 | Prospective consecutive | Mixed at‐risk | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Cornu 2018 | Retrospective case‐control | ICU | Candida | Fungitell | Single | Culture from blood or sterile site |
Costa 2012 | Retrospective consecutive | Mixed at‐risk | PJP | Fungitell | Single | Microscopy |
De Vlieger 2011 | Retrospective case‐control | ICU | Aspergillosis | Fungitell | Unknown | EORTC 2008 |
Del Bono 2011 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Candida | Fungitell | Single | EORTC 2008 |
Dichtl 2018 | Retrospective case‐control | Mixed at‐risk | PJP | Wako | Single | PCR |
Fontana 2012 | Retrospective case‐control | Cancer | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Furfaro 2018 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Aspergillosis | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Giacobbe 2017 | Retrospective consecutive | ICU | Candida | Fungitell | Single | Culture from blood or sterile site |
Gupta 2017 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Fungitell | Single | EORTC 2008 |
Hachem 2009 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Aspergillosis | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2002 |
Hammarstrom 2015 | Retrospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Glucatell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Hammarstrom 2018 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Glucatell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Hanson 2012 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Horiguchi 2004 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Aspergillosis | Fungitec | Unknown | EORTC 2002 |
Jin 2013 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Aspergillosis | Glucatell | Multiple | EORTC 2002 |
Kami 2001 | Unknown | Cancer | Aspergillosis | Fungitec | Multiple | Study‐specific, comparable to EORTC |
Kawazu 2004 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Aspergillosis | Wako | Multiple | EORTC 2002 |
Koltze 2015 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Koo 2009 | Retrospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Lahmer 2016a | Retrospective consecutive | ICU | Aspergillosis | Fungitell | Unknown | EORTC 2008 |
Lahmer 2016b | Retrospective consecutive | ICU | Aspergillosis | Fungitell | Single | EORTC 2008 |
Leon 2016 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Candida | Fungitell | Multiple | Culture from blood or sterile site |
Liu 2009 | Retrospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Fungitec | Single | EORTC 2008 |
Lo Cascio 2015 | Retrospective consecutive | ICU | Candida | Fungitell | Single | EORTC |
Mackay 2011 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Mixed | Fungitell | Single | Study‐specific, comparable to EORTC |
Martin‐Mazuelos 2015 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Candida | Fungitell | Multiple | Culture |
Metan 2012 | Retrospective case‐control | Cancer | Aspergillosis | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Metan 2013 | Retrospective consecutive | Cancer | Aspergillosis | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Mohr 2011 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Candida | Fungitell | Multiple | Culture |
Odabasi 2004 | Unknown | Cancer | Mixed | Glucatell | Multiple | EORTC 2002 |
Persat 2008 | Retrospective case‐control | Cancer | Mixed | Fungitell | Single | EORTC 2002 |
Pini 2019 | Retrospective case‐control | Mixed | Candida | Fungitell | Single | Culture from blood or sterile site or pathology |
Posteraro 2011 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Racil 2010 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2002 |
Rose 2014 | Retrospective consecutive | Mixed at‐risk | Mixed | Fungitell | Single | EORTC 2008 |
Salerno 2014 | Retrospective consecutive | HIV | PJP | Fungitell | Single | Microscopy/PCR |
Senn 2008 | Prospective consecutive | Cancer | Mixed | Wako | Multiple | EORTC 2002 |
Shabaan 2018 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Candida | Dynamiker | Single | Culture from blood or sterile site |
Singh 2015 | Prospective consecutive | Organ transplant | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Talento 2017 | Prospective consecutive | ICU | Mixed | Fungitell | Multiple | EORTC 2008 |
Theel 2013 | Prospective consecutive | Mixed at‐risk | Mixed | Fungitell | Single | EORTC 2008 |
Verduyn Lunel 2009 | Retrospective case‐control | Cancer | Candida | Fungitell | Multiple | Culture from blood or sterile site |
White 2017 | Retrospective case‐control | Mixed at‐risk | Mixed | Dynamiker | Single | EORTC 2008 |
EORTC: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer; ICU: intensive care unit; PCR: polymerase chain reaction; PJP: Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia.