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. 2009 Nov 18;48(1):52–56. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01590-09

TABLE 1.

WT MIC distributions of anidulafungin, caspofungin and micafungin for eight species of Candida, using CLSI BMD methods

Species Antifungal agent No. of isolates tested No. of isolates with MIC (μg/ml) of:
0.007 0.015 0.03 0.06 0.12 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 >8
C. albicans Anidulafungin 4,283 338 1,278 1,542 896 216 12 1
Caspofungin 4,283 92 1,181 2,037 898 68 6 1
Micafungin 4,283 608 2,952 625 90 5 1 1
C. glabrata Anidulafungin 1,236 7 161 715 320 26 2 2 2 1
Caspofungin 1,236 132 731 329 26 8 7 1 2
Micafungin 1,236 208 935 71 12 4 2 1 2 1
C. tropicalis Anidulafungin 996 41 254 493 173 24 7 1 3
Caspofungin 996 17 318 482 161 12 4 1 1
Micafungin 996 46 400 375 149 17 6 1 2
C. krusei Anidulafungin 270 4 159 91 14 1 1
Caspofungin 270 1 140 79 40 8 2
Micafungin 270 4 28 211 21 6
C. kefyr Anidulafungin 61 1 6 31 23
Caspofungin 61 8 47 6
Micafungin 61 4 27 30
C. lusitaniae Anidulafungin 99 5 14 33 43 4
Caspofungin 99 3 2 42 46 4 2
Micafungin 99 1 4 9 52 31 1 1
C. parapsilosis Anidulafungin 1,238 1 2 1 1 14 49 319 765 86
Caspofungin 1,238 2 5 31 126 545 399 113 16 1
Micafungin 1,238 2 2 1 10 66 261 676 220
C. guilliermondii Anidulafungin 88 1 5 7 5 31 32 7
Caspofungin 88 1 10 7 21 32 12 1 4
Micafungin 88 2 5 8 16 31 23 2 1