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. 2005 Apr;49(4):1593–1596. doi: 10.1128/AAC.49.4.1593-1596.2005

TABLE 3.

Effect of TRB concentration on VRC activity as determined by the checkerboard and Etest methods

Strain VRC MIC (μg/ml) with TRB concn of:
0
1 μg/ml
2 μg/ml
8 μg/ml
M27-A2 Etest Checkerboard Etest Checkerboard Etest Checkerboard Etest
C. albicans
    EU-62 >2 >32 0.002 0.002 0.03* 0.004* 0.002* 0.008*
    EU-78 0.008 0.008 0.002* 0.008* 0.002* 0.004* 0.002* 0.008*
    EU-80 >2 >32 0.002-0.06* 0.002 0.002* 0.002* 0.002* 0.016*
    EU-87 >2 >32 0.002* 0.016* 0.002* 0.016* 0.002* 0.012*
    EU-170 >2 >32 0.016 0.016 0.03* 0.012* 0.002* 0.012*
C. glabrata
    EU-12 >2 >32 0.5 NDb 0.12 0.5 0.12 0.5
    EU-38 >2 16 >2 ND >2 0.5 1 0.5
    EU-68 >2 8 2 ND 2 8 1 2
    EU-151 0.5 2 2 ND 2 1 0.5 0.25
    EU-195 >2 0.5 0.5 ND 0.25 0.38 0.12 0.12
C. tropicalis
    EU-43 0.12 0.06 2 ND 0.25 0.12 0.002 0.12
    EU-240 >2 0.19 >2 ND 0.25 0.38 0.25 0.5
    EU-245 1 0.06 0.12 ND 0.12 0.12 0.016 0.047
    EU-255 >2 0.25 >2 ND 2 0.25 0.016 0.5
    EU-264 0.03 0.12 0.016 ND 0.016 0.06 0.016 0.19*
C. krusei
    EU-123 0.5 0.25 0.5 ND 0.5 0.19* 0.5* 0.25*
    CK-1 0.5 0.25 0.25 ND 0.25 0.25* 0.25* 0.12*
    CK-2 1 0.5 0.5 ND 0.5 0.5* 0.5* 0.5*
    CK-3 0.5 0.25 0.25 ND 0.25 0.25* 0.25* 0.25*
    CK-4 0.5 0.25 0.5 ND 0.5 0.25* 0.5* 0.25*
a

Asterisks indicate the minimum drug concentration that produced 100% growth inhibition.

b

ND, not determined.