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Numbers of clinical samples and patients from different patient groups analyzed in this study
| Sample | No. of clinical samples (no. of patients) from patient group:
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV | Transplant | Malignancy | Immunosuppressed | Immunocompetent | |
| BAL | 84 (63) | 121 (55) | 78 (46) | 40 (27) | 104 (66) |
| ETA | 9 (7) | 12 (9) | 18 (8) | 5 (3) | 18 (15) |
| Sputum | 36 (25) | 5 (4) | 16 (13) | 5 (5) | 5 (5) |
| Othersa | 5 (4) | 6 (6) | 3 (3) | 2 (1) | 2 (2) |
| Total | 134 (89) | 144 (61) | 115 (66) | 52 (34) | 129 (84) |
Includes oral washings and lung biopsies.
