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. 2002 Apr;46(4):1032–1037. doi: 10.1128/AAC.46.4.1032-1037.2002

TABLE 2.

In vitro susceptibilities of 41 isolates of miscellaneous filamentous fungi to amphotericin B, itraconazole, and three investigational triazole antifungal agents

Organism (no. tested) and antifungal agent MIC (μg/ml)
% Susceptible at MIC (μg/ml) of:
Range 50% 90% 0.25 0.5 1 2 4
Penicillium spp. (19)
    Amphotericin B 0.12-2 1 1 16 42 95 100 100
    Itraconazole 0.12-2 0.5 2 16 63 89 100 100
    Posaconazole 0.03-1 0.25 1 74 89 100 100 100
    Ravuconazole 0.03-1 0.5 1 42 74 100 100 100
    Voriconazole 0.06->8 0.5 1 26 74 95 95 95
Fusarium spp. (7)
    Amphotericin B 1-2 1 0 0 86 100 100
    Itraconazole 0.5->8 >8 0 14 14 14 14
    Posaconazole 0.25->8 >8 14 29 29 29 43
    Ravuconazole 0.5->8 >8 0 14 29 29 29
    Voriconazole 0.5->8 8 0 14 29 29 43
Rhizopus spp. (4)
    Amphotericin B 0.5-1 1 0 25 100 100 100
    Itraconazole 4->8 4 0 0 0 0 50
    Posaconazole 1-4 2 0 0 25 75 100
    Ravuconazole 1-8 1 0 0 50 75 75
    Voriconazole >8 >8 0 0 0 0 0
Mucor spp. (2)
    Amphotericin B 0.5 0.5 0 100 100 100 100
    Itraconazole >8 >8 0 0 0 0 0
    Posaconazole >8 >8 0 0 0 0 0
    Ravuconazole >8 >8 0 0 0 0 0
    Voriconazole >8 >8 0 0 0 0 0
Paecilomyces spp. (2)
    Amphotericin B 0.5 0.5 0 100 100 100 100
    Itraconazole 0.25-0.5 0.25 50 100 100 100 100
    Posaconazole 0.12-0.5 0.12 50 100 100 100 100
    Ravuconazole 1-8 1 0 0 50 50 50
    Voriconazole 2-8 2 0 0 0 50 50
Trichosporon spp. (2)
    Amphotericin B 0.06-8 0.06 50 50 50 50 50
    Itraconazole 8->8 8 0 0 0 0 0
    Posaconazole 1->8 1 0 0 50 50 50
    Ravuconazole 0.12->8 0.12 50 50 50 50 50
    Voriconazole 0.05->8 0.5 0 50 50 50 50
Acremonium sp. (1)
    Amphotericin B 2 0 0 0 100 100
    Itraconazole >8 0 0 0 0 0
    Posaconazole 1 0 0 100 100 100
    Ravuconazole 0.5 0 100 100 100 100
    Voriconazole 0.5 0 100 100 100 100
Bipolaris sp. (1)
    Amphotericin B 0.25 100 100 100 100 100
    Itraconazole 0.25 100 100 100 100 100
    Posaconazole 0.05 0 100 100 100 100
    Ravuconazole 1 0 0 100 100 100
    Voriconazole 0.5 0 100 100 100 100
Chrysosporium sp. (1)
    Amphotericin B 0.06 100 100 100 100 100
    Itraconazole 0.5 0 100 100 100 100
    Posaconazole 0.12 100 100 100 100 100
    Ravuconazole >8 0 0 0 0 0
    Voriconazole >8 0 0 0 0 0
Geotrichum sp. (1)
    Amphotericin B 0.25 100 100 100 100 100
    Itraconazole 0.5 0 100 100 100 100
    Posaconazole 0.25 100 100 100 100 100
    Ravuconazole 0.06 100 100 100 100 100
    Voriconazole 0.03 100 100 100 100 100
Wangiella dermatitidis (1)
    Amphotericin B 1 0 0 100 100 100
    Itraconazole 1 0 0 100 100 100
    Posaconazole 0.06 100 100 100 100 100
    Ravuconazole 1 0 0 100 100 100
    Voriconazole 0.12 100 100 100 100 100