TABLE 7.
4.5-year comparison of fluconazole-resistant C. glabrata by locationa
| Location (unit) | 1997-1998 data
|
1999 data
|
2000 data
|
2001 data
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % R | n | % R | n | % R | n | % R | n | |
| Dermatology | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 10.0 | 10 | 4.8 | 21 |
| Hematology-oncology | 4.9 | 103 | 16.7 | 192 | 20.6 | 63 | 16.8 | 190 |
| Medical | 41.4 | 186 | 30.2 | 324 | 14.8 | 257 | 18.2 | 461 |
| Medical ICU | 31.5 | 111 | 24.9 | 217 | 15.4 | 91 | 14.0 | 228 |
| NICU | 90.9 | 11 | 50.0 | 22 | 28.6 | 7 | 45.8 | 48 |
| ObGyn | 7.3 | 137 | 8.6 | 187 | 7.6 | 118 | 38.9 | 208 |
| Other | 16.6 | 1,768 | 21.4 | 754 | 15.1 | 358 | 13.7 | 819 |
| Outpatient | 16.3 | 49 | 32.9 | 155 | 14.6 | 128 | 14.5 | 131 |
| Surgical | 14.8 | 54 | 16.2 | 74 | 17.1 | 35 | 16.5 | 170 |
| Surgical ICU | 18.5 | 27 | 13.3 | 45 | 12.2 | 41 | 25.9 | 85 |
| Urology | 23.1 | 26 | 37.3 | 67 | 8.3 | 12 | 16.7 | 18 |
| Total | 2,474 | 2,045 | 1,115 | 2,379 | ||||
a
All specimen types were tested, and 89 institutions participated. n is the total count for that period and location.