TABLE 3.
Median ΣFICs of antifungal drug combinations for five Candida strains calculated from spectrophotometric readings reported by seven participating laboratories
Antifungal drug combination | Median ΣFIC (% agreement/correlation coefficient) |
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C. parapsilosis (ATCC 22019) | C. albicans 20533.043 | C. albicans 20464.007 | C. glabrata 20205.075 | C. parapsilosis 20580.070 | |
AMB-AND | 0.53 (42.8/0.44) | 0.81 (83.3/0.98) | 0.46 (85.7/0.84) | 1.04 (57.1/0.44) | 0.20 (42.8/0.24) |
AMB-CSP | 0.56 (85.7/0.91) | 0.90 (91.6/0.99) | 0.56 (42.8/0.29) | 1.06 (14.2/0.15) | 0.43 (100/0.99) |
AMB-MCF | 0.42 (14.3/0.31) | 1.06 (57.1/0.60) | 0.67 (85.7/0.80) | 1.06 (100/0.99) | 0.40 (100/0.95) |
AMB-PSC | 1.04 (42.8/0.43) | 0.59 (71.4/0.78) | 0.56 (85.7/0.87) | 0.35 (42.8/0.22) | 0.59 (85.1/0.84) |
AMB-VRC | 1.01 (57.1/0.83) | 0.51 (28.6/0.19) | 0.59 (57.1/0.53) | 0.38 (57.1/0.56) | 1.04 (57.1/0.51) |
AND-CSP | 0.56 (100/0.99) | 1.06 (57.1/0.67) | 0.56 (42.8/0.49) | 1.75 (100/0.99) | 0.56 (14.2/0.24) |
AND-MCF | 0.56 (14.2/0.25) | 1.75 (91.6/0.92) | 0.56 (42.8/0.17) | 1.75 (71.4/0.76) | 0.65 (85.7/0.96) |
AND-PSC | 0.56 (100/0.99) | 0.77 (71.4/0.76) | 0.90 (85.7/0.97) | 1.01 (72.8/0.57) | 0.76 (85.7/0.87) |
AND-VRC | 1.06 (14.2/0.16) | 0.76 (42.9/0.48) | 0.77 (85.7/0.98) | 0.76 (85.7/0.87) | 1.01 (57.1/0.51) |
CSP-MCF | 0.62 (57.1/0.63) | 1.31 (42.9/0.48) | 0.55 (85.7/0.78) | 2.00 (100/0.96) | 0.56 (85.7/0.89) |
CSP-PSC | 0.56 (100/0.99) | 1.02 (28.6/0.15) | 0.68 (85.7/0.99) | 1.01 (100/0.99) | 0.68 (100/0.99) |
CSP-VRC | 1.06 (57.1/0.61) | 1.02 (28.6/0.32) | 0.76 (71.4/0.90) | 1.01 (100/0.99) | 1.04 (57.1/0.68) |
MCF-PSC | 1.01 (57.1/0.52) | 1.02 (14.2/0.11) | 0.76 (57.1/0.61) | 1.01 (57.1/0.50) | 1.03 (100/0.98) |
MCF-VRC | 0.76 (71.4/0.85) | 1.02 (57.1/0.49) | 0.75 (85.7/0.83) | 1.01 (100/0.97) | 1.03 (28.6/0.48) |
PSC-VRC | 1.37 (85.7/0.84) | 0.52 (83.3/0.81) | 0.76 (85.7/0.88) | 0.76 (42.8/0.36) | 1.50 (14.2/0.25) |