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The changing epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis

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Prospective data on culture<br />

4 Danish hospitals (3 months) (Jan March 2007)<br />

1. 11.368 airway samples<br />

2. 129 – 151 patients<br />

3. Proven (n=3), probable (n=11), ABPA (n=4),<br />

colonised (n=133)<br />

4. 55% cystic fibrosis, 13% COPD, 7%<br />

hematological, 18% ICU<br />

5. ? Incidence 0.9-1.1 per 100.000 inhabitants<br />

Mortensen KL et al. A prospective survey <strong>of</strong> Aspergillus spp, in<br />

respiratory tract samples. Eur J Clin Microb Infect Dis 2011, 30:1355

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