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Table 2 Clinical Characteristics of 33 patients with proven invasive fungal infection

From: Comparison of quantitative real time PCR with Sequencing and ribosomal RNA-FISH for the identification of fungi in Formalin fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue specimens

Age (years)

58.5 Median

(Range:19-83)

Sex

female

12

 

male

21

Underlying disease

Haem. Malignancy

23

 

Organ Transplant

3

 

AIDS

2

 

other

5

Tissue

post mortem

20

 

intravital

13

  1. Other: lung emphysema, bowel perforation, Crohn's disease, Crest's syndrome, pancreatic cancer.