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. 2010 Feb 17;48(4):1366–1377. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02117-09

TABLE 6.

Trends in in vitro resistance to voriconazole among Candida spp. as determined by CLSI disk diffusion testing over a 7-year perioda,b

Species 2001-2004
2005
2006
2007
No. of isolates tested % R No. of isolates tested % R No. of isolates tested % R No. of isolates tested % R
C. albicans 68,575 1.2 18,630 1.5 18,965 1.0 19,795 1.0
C. glabrata 12,643 10.3 3,185 9.5 3,413 10.2 3,727 9.4
C. tropicalis 8,171 6.1 2,136 4.5 2,317 3.8 2,574 5.1
C. parapsilosis 7,464 1.8 1,581 1.9 1,724 1.3 1,687 1.8
C. krusei 2,765 7.7 684 7.9 742 6.5 814 8.0
C. guilliermondii 872 4.9 184 6.5 155 9.7 164 5.5
C. lusitaniae 655 1.8 163 3.1 195 0.5 202 3.0
C. kefyr 514 0.8 173 2.9 153 0.0 192 0.0
C. inconspicua 274 5.5 77 2.6 89 2.2 123 2.4
C. famata 359 6.4 87 1.1 72 1.4 88 5.7
C. rugosa 446 26.7 33 3.0 38 0.0 63 4.8
C. dubliniensis 111 0.9 57 0.0 70 1.4 70 1.4
C. norvegensis 134 2.2 36 0.0 47 10.4 29 6.9
C. lipolytica 79 17.7 17 0.0 14 14.3 18 11.1
C. sake 20 0.0 13 7.7 27 11.1 27 7.4
C. pelliculosa 47 0.0 14 14.3 19 5.3 6 16.7
C. apicola 44 2.3 13 0.0
C. zeylanoides 48 8.3 7 0.0 2 0.0 10 0.0
C. valida 9 11.1 7 28.6 1 0.0 5 0.0
C. intermedia 10 0.0 8 0.0 3 0.0 4 0.0
C. pulcherrima 6 0.0 2 0.0 4 0.0 2 0.0
C. haemulonii 6 0.0 2 50.0 1 0.0
C. stellatoidea 7 14.3
C. utilis 1 0.0 2 0.0 4 0.0
C. humicola 2 50.0 2 50.0 2 0.0
C. lambica 2 0.0 3 33.3
C. ciferrii 1 0.0 1 0.0
C. colliculosa 1 0.0 1 0.0
C. holmii 1 0.0
C. marina 1 0.0
C. sphaerica 1 0.0
Candida spp.c 6,022 4.7 1,183 4.9 1,031 2.4 1,341 2.0
a

Isolates were obtained from 133 institutions.

b

% R, percent resistant (zone diameter, ≤13 mm).

c

Candida species not otherwise identified.