| Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
| T65 |
0-150 |
Sentence |
denotes |
A retrospective Belgian study of influenza patients admitted to ICU between September 2009 and March 2011 showed that 9 of 40 (23%) patients had IAPA. |
| T66 |
151-272 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Four cases (44%) were proven despite not being immunocompromised according to the EORTC/MSGERC consensus definitions [7]. |
| T67 |
273-354 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The median time between influenza diagnosis and IAPA was 2 days (range 0–4 days). |
| T68 |
355-455 |
Sentence |
denotes |
All IAPA patients had positive BAL GM, and 78% had positive serum GM, despite not being neutropenic. |
| T69 |
456-697 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Eighty-nine percent of patients had Aspergillus growth in BAL culture (almost exclusively Aspergillus fumigatus), and 55% of patients had endobronchial lesions observed during bronchoscopy, possibly indicating invasive tracheobronchitis [7]. |
| T70 |
698-805 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Similar performance characteristics of BAL GM and culture were reported in two other cohort studies [8, 9]. |
| T71 |
806-946 |
Sentence |
denotes |
BAL sampling is thus an important diagnostic procedure as serum GM can be negative and sputum/tracheal aspirate cultures can remain sterile. |
