Table 1 Demographics of patients with known fungal loads determined by mycobiome analysis

From: Lung colonization by Aspergillus fumigatus is controlled by ZNF77

 

Total

rs35699176−/−

rs35699176+/−

P-value

ABPA (n = 7)

    

BMI

25.71 ± 2.64

25.62 ± 2.73

25.78 ± 2.57

ns

Smokers or ex-smokers

14.28%

0%

25%

ns

Forced expiratory volume (FEV, l)

1.64 ± 0.6

1.31 ± 0.1

1.80 ± 0.55

ns

Forced vital capacity (FVC, l)

3.11 ± 0.85

2.91 ± 0.62

3.21 ± 0.95

ns

FEV/FEC (%)

54.78 ± 14.08

50.31 ± 7.51

58.14 ± 16.65

ns

Total IgE > 1000 IU

28%

33%

25%

ns

log10 Aspergillus genome equivalents

2.47 ± 1.04

1.90 ± 0.62

2.90 ± 0.94

0.0001

SAFS (n = 6)

    

BMI

25.7 ± 4

25.7 ± 4

nf

nf

Smokers or ex-smokers

16.66%

16.66%

nf

nf

Forced expiratory volume (FEV, l)

2.14 ± 0.81

2.14 ± 0.81

nf

nf

Forced vital capacity (FVC, l)

3.71 ± 1.6

3.71 ± 1.6

nf

nf

FEV/FEC (%)

56.13 ± 9.98

56.13 ± 9.98

nf

nf

Total IgE > 1000 IU

0%

0%

nf

nf

log10 Aspergillus genome equivalents

1.55 ± 0.55

1.55 ± 0.55

nf

nf

Asthmatics (n = 4)

    

BMI

28 ± 2

28 ± 2

nf

nf

Smokers or ex-smokers

25%

25%

nf

nf

Forced expiratory volume (FEV, l)

2.20 ± 1.02

2.20 ± 1.02

nf

nf

Forced vital capacity (FVC, l)

3.52 ± 1.02

3.52 ± 1.02

nf

nf

FEV/FEC (%)

59.65 ± 9.75

59.65 ± 9.75

nf

nf

Total IgE > 1000 IU

0%

0%

nf

nf

log10 Aspergillus genome equivalents

1.27 ± 0.31

1.27 ± 0.31

nf

nf

Healthy controls (n = 4)

    

BMI

32 ± 9

32 ± 9

nf

nf

Smokers or ex-smokers

0%

0%

nf

nf

Forced expiratory volume (FEV, l)

n/a

n/a

nf

nf

Forced vital capacity (FVC, l)

n/a

n/a

nf

nf

FEV/FEC (%)

n/a

n/a

nf

nf

Total IgE > 1000 IU

0%

0%

nf

nf

log10 Aspergillus genome equivalents

1.05 ± 0.28

1.05 ± 0.28

nf

nf

  1. Mean and standard deviation is shown
  2. FVC forced vital capacity, FEV1 forced expiratory volume measured during the first forced breath, nf not found