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. 2008 Aug 11;52(10):3637–3641. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00662-08

TABLE 2.

MFC ranges for the various antifungal agents against molds

Species No. of isolates MFC range (μg/ml)
AMB l-AMB CPF ITC VRC POS
Aspergillus species
    Aspergillus fumigatus 29 0.5-4 0.5-8 >8 2-4 0.5-8 0.5-8
    Aspergillus terreus 34 4->8 1->8 >8 0.5-4 1-4 0.5-2
    Aspergillus flavus 21 4->8 4->8 >8 0.5-2 1-4 0.5-1
    Aspergillus niger 13 4->8 1->8 >8 4->8 2-4 1-2
Zygomycetes
    Rhizomucor species 17 1-4 0.5-2 >8 2->8 >8 2->8
    Absidia corymbifera 4 1-2 0.5-2 >8 2->8 >8 2-4
    Absidia species 17 1-8 0.5->8 >8 2->8 >8 0.5-4
    Rhizopus microsporus var. oligosporus 3 4-8 1-2 >8 >8 >8 >8
    Rhizopus oryzae 6 4-8 >8 >8 >8 >8 2-8
    Rhizopus species 12 2-8 0.5->8 >8 4->8 >8 2->8
    Mucor hiemalis 3 1-2 0.5-2 >8 >8 >8 2-4
    Mucor species 11 1-2 0.125-2 >8 4->8 >8 2-8
    Cunninghamella species 4 8->8 0.5->8 >8 4-8 >8 2-4
Others
    Scedosporium prolificans 2 >8 >8 >8 >8 >8 >8
    Scedosporium apiospermum 3 >8 >8 >8 4->8 >8 1-2
    Penicillium marneffei 2 4->8 0.125-0.5 >8 0.25-1 >8 0.25-0.5
    Penicillium species 2 4->8 0.5-2 >8 2->8 >8 0.5-2
    Fusarium solani 2 >8 >8 >8 >8 >8 >8
    Fusarium oxysporum 2 1-2 0.15-0.5 >8 0.25-4 >8 0.25-1
    Sporothrix schenckii 2 8->8 >8 >8 0.5-4 >8 0.5-1
    Curvularia lunata 2 1-2 0.5-1 >8 0.5-1 >8 0.5-1
    Bipolaris australiensis 2 1-2 0.125-0.5 >8 0.5-2 >8 0.125-0.5
    Rhinocladiella aquaspersa 2 1-2 0.5-1 >8 0.5-1 >8 0.125-0.5