Table 2.
Mycological results.
| Study | (+) serum GM | (+) serum BDG | Bronchoscopy | GM (BAL/TA) | PCR (BAL, TA, serum) | (+) culture (BAL, NBL, TA, sputum) | Aspergillus spp. (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machado et al. [36] | 4/8 | 2/8 | 2/8 | 2/8 | NA | 8/8 | A. fumigatus (6), A. citrinoterreus (1), A. lentulus (1) |
| Koehler et al. [16] | 2/5 | NA | 3/5 | 3/3 | 4/5 | 3/5 | A. fumigatus (3) |
| Nasir et al. [26] | 0/5 | 1/5 | NA | NA | NA | 5/5 | A. flavus (4), A. fumigatus (1), A. fumigatus (1), |
| Alanio et al. [9] | 1/9 | 4/9 | 9/9 | 2/9 | 4/9 | 7/9 | A. fumigatus |
| Dupont et al. [61] | 1/12 | NA | 9/19 | 5/8 | NA | 16/19 | A. fumigatus (14), A. calidoustus (1), A. niger (1) |
| Prattes et al. [19] | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0 /1 | NA | NA | 1/1 | A. fumigatus (1) |
| Wang et al. [21] | NA | NA | 4/8 | NA | NA | 8/8 | A. fumigatus (8) |
| Bruno et al. [64] | 0/1 | NA | 1/1 | 1/1 | NA | 1/1 | A. fumigatus (1) |
| Meijer et al. [22] | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | NA | 1/1 | A. fumigatus (1) |
| Santana et al. [25] | 1/1 | NA | 0/1 | NA | NA | NA | A. penicillioides (1) |
| Borman et al. [35] | 5/15 | 13/15 | 5/15 | 4/5 | 3/11 | 5/8 | A. fumigatus |
| Segrelles-Calvo et al. [51] | NA | NA | 6/7 | NA | NA | 7/7 | A. fumigatus (3), A. flavus (2), A. niger (2) |
| Patti et al. [54] | 0/1 | NA | 0/1 | NA | NA | 1/1 | A. flavus (1) |
| White et al. [32] | 2/4 | 14/18 | 0/25 | 17/19 | 15/15 | 11/11 | A. fumigatus (11), A. versicolor (1) |
| Helleberg et al. [31] | 1/2 | NA | 1/2 | 2/2 | NA | 2/2 | A. fumigatus (2) |
| Trujillo et al. [65] | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | NA | 1/1 | A. fumigatus (1) |
| Spadea et al. [66] | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | NA | NA | |
| Van Biesen et al. [28] | NA | NA | 0/9 | 9/9 | NA | 7/9 | A. fumigatus (5), A. flavus (1), A. terreus (1) |
| Lamoth et al. [27] | 1/3 | NA | 0/3 | NA | NA | 3/3 | A. fumigatus (3) |
| Mitaka et al. [67] | 1/3 | NA | 0/4 | NA | NA | 4/4 | A. fumigatus (4) |
| Nasri et al. [68] | 1/1 | NA | 0/1 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Gangneux et al. [33] | 2/7 | NA | 0/7 | NA | 7/7 | 6/7 | A. fumigatus (6) |
| Roman-Montes et al. [58] | 6/14 | NA | 0/14 | 8/14 | NA | 9/14 | A. fumigatus (6), A. flavus (2), A. niger (1), A. versicolor (1), Aspergillus spp. (1) |
| Blaize et al. [18] | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 1/1 | A. fumigatus (1) |
| Schein et al. [55] | 1/1 | NA | 0/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | NA |
| Fernandez et al. [69] | 1/1 | NA | 0/1 | NA | NA | 1/1 | A. flavus (1) |
| Ghelfenstein-Ferreira et al. [24] | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | NA | 1/2 | 1/1 | A. fumigatus (1) |
| Falces-Romero et al. [30] | 1/2 | NA | 1/8 | 1/1 | NA | 8/8 | A. nidulans (1), A. fumigatus (7) |
| Mohamed et al. [23] | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | NA | 1/1 | A. fumigatus (1) |
| Antinori et al. [20] | 1/1 | NA | 0/1 | NA | NA | 1/1 | A. fumigatus (1) |
| Lahmer et al. [34] | 1/2 | NA | 2/2 | 2/2 | NA | 2/2 | A. fumigatus (2) |
| Chauvet et al. [41] | NA | NA | 3/6 | 2/3 | 1/1 | 4/6 | A. fumigatus (4) |
| Bartoletti et al. [8] | 1/30 | NA | 30/30 | 30/30 | 20/30 | 19/30 | A. fumigatus (15), A. niger (3), A. flavus (1) |
| van Arkel et al. [17] | 0/3 | NA | 3/6 | 3/3 | NA | 5/6 | A. fumigatus (5) |
| Rutsaert et al. [10] | 1/6 | NA | 6/7 | 6/6 | NA | 6/7 | A. flavus (1), A. fumigatus (5) |
BAL: Bronchoalveolar lavage; BDG: β-d-Glucan; GM: Galactomannan; NA:Not available; NBL: Non directed BAL; PCR: Polymerase chain reaction; TA: Tracheal aspirate.