Table 2.
Data of the samples with positive qPCR assay.
| Patients’ Samples. | Blood Culture Isolation |
qPCR Identification | Cq Values | BDG Values (pg/mL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samples with positive peripheral blood cultures | ||||
| S1 | Candida albicans | Candida albicans | 35.6 | ≥523 |
| S2 | Candida glabrata | Candida glabrata | 20.1 | ≥523 |
| S3 | Candida albicans | Candida albicans | 18.8 | 369.7 |
| S4 | Candida albicans | Candida albicans/C. glabrata | 24.2/31.0 | 126.1 |
| S5 | Candida glabrata | Candida glabrata | 20.8 | 433.2 |
| S6 | Candida orthopsilosis | Candida parapsilosis * | 29.2 | ≥523 |
| S7 | Candida tropicalis | Candida tropicalis | 35.4 | ≥523 |
| S8 | Candida parapsilosis | Candida parapsilosis | 35.8 | 121.5 |
| S9 | Candida parapsilosis | Candida parapsilosis | 20.7 | 193.3 |
| S10 | Candida parapsilosis | Candida parapsilosis | 18.1 | 361.3 |
| S11 | Candida tropicalis | Candida tropicalis/C. glabrata | 21.2/30.8 | ≥523 |
| S12 | Candida tropicalis | Candida tropicalis | 22.1 | ≥523 |
| S13 | Candida tropicalis | Candida tropicalis | 20.5 | 422.0 |
| S14 | Candida albicans | Candida albicans | 21.1 | ≥523 |
| S15 | Candida parapsilosis | Candida parapsilosis | 28.6 | 7.8 |
| S16 | Candida glabrata | Candida glabrata | 19.6 | ≥523 |
| S17 | Candida parapsilosis | Candida parapsilosis | 30.6 | 391.1 |
| S18 | Candida albicans | Candida albicans/C. krusei | 23.0/27.1 | ≥523 |
| S19 | Candida albicans | Candida albicans | 22.2 | ≥523 |
| S20 | Candida albicans | Candida albicans/C. parapsilosis | 22.6/35.0 | 100.5 |
| Samples with positive blood catheter cultures only | ||||
| S21 | Candida albicans | Candida albicans | 29.7 | ≥523 |
| S22 | Candida albicans | Candida albicans | 28.9 | 424.4 |
| S23 | Candida parapsilosis | Candida krusei | 23.0 | 157.0 |
| S24 | Candida parapsilosis | Candida parapsilosis | 17.3 | 7.8 |
| S25 | Candida glabrata | Candida glabrata | 17.8 | 457.0 |
| S26 | Candida tropicalis | Candida tropicalis | 33.7 | ≥523 |
* qPCR assay identified C. parapsilosis complex; S4, S11, S18 and S20 = samples with. dual candidemia detected by qPCR assay.