Table 8 Fungal isolates in association to clinical and radiological data of studied patients

Exacerbation grade, n (%)

Mild

37

7 (18.9)

30 (81.1)

R

Moderate

53

10 (18.9)

43 (81.1)

0.995^a

Severe

10

1 (10)

9 (90)

0.667^a

COPD groups, n (%)

A

13

4 (30.8)

9 (69.2)

R

B

16

3 (18.8)

13 (81.2)

0.667^a

C

8

0 (0)

8 (100)

0.131^a

D

63

11 (17.5)

52 (82.5)

0.273^a

GOLD (severity of airway limitation), n (%)

1

12

3 (25)

9 (75)

R

2

41

2 (4.9)

39 (95.1)

0.07^a

3

25

6 (24)

19 (76)

1^a

4

20

6 (30)

14 (70)

1^a

X-ray, n (%)

Normal

40

7 (17.5)

33 (82.5)

1^b

Abnormal(hyperinflation and consolidation)

60

11 (18.3)

49 (81.7)

Comorbid diseases, n (%)

Present

67

10 (14.9)

57 (85.1)

.254^a

Absent

33

8 (24.2)

25 (75.8)