TABLE 3.
Species (no. of isolates tested) | Test method | Cumulative % susceptible at MIC (μg/ml) ofa:
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0.007 | 0.015 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
C. albicans (916) | BMD | 79 | 94 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 100 | |
Etest | 73 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 100 | ||
C. glabrata (235) | BMD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 74 | 88 | 93 | 97 | 99 | 100 |
Etest | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 66 | 86 | 92 | 95 | 96 | 97 | |
C. parapsilosis (198) | BMD | 18 | 63 | 83 | 96 | 99 | 99 | 100 | ||||
Etest | 25 | 64 | 85 | 97 | 99 | 99 | 100 | |||||
C. tropicalis (150) | BMD | 4 | 11 | 41 | 87 | 98 | 100 | |||||
Etest | 3 | 22 | 71 | 92 | 99 | 100 | ||||||
C. krusei (43) | BMD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 65 | 93 | 100 | |||
Etest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 72 | 95 | 100 | ||||
C. lusitaniae (24) | BMD | 79 | 88 | 88 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 100 | ||||
Etest | 54 | 92 | 92 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 100 |
MICs were determined according to NCCLS guidelines (19).