TABLE 3.
Mean detection time according to species
| Species | Mycosis IC/F
|
Plus Aerobic/F
|
P (Mann-Whitney) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of positive vials | Mean detection time (h) ± SD | No. of positive vials | Mean detection time (h) ± SD | ||
| C. albicans | 220 | 31.1 ± 23.3 | 194 | 39.9 ± 23.7 | <0.0001 |
| C. glabrata | 61 | 17.8 ± 9.1 | 19 | 61.5 ± 31.4 | <0.0001 |
| C. parapsilosis | 60 | 32.0 ± 26.1 | 51 | 24.4 ± 14.5 | 0.2990 |
| C. tropicalis | 48 | 18.5 ± 16.3 | 46 | 18.5 ± 11.7 | 0.2879 |
| C. krusei | 35 | 22.7 ± 6.4 | 28 | 26.7 ± 10.3 | 0.0984 |
| C. famata | 16 | 36.1 ± 22.4 | 15 | 31.9 ± 8.9 | 0.8125 |
| S. cerevisiae | 15 | 56.1 ± 21.5 | 15 | 74.0 ± 27.7 | 0.0649 |
| C. inconspicua | 3 | 34.8 ± 1.6 | 1 | 53.0 | NA |
| C. guillermondii | 1 | 33.0 | 0 | NAc | NA |
| Cryptococcus neoformans | 1 | 95.4 | 1 | 110.8 | NA |
| R. mucilaginosus | 2 | 48.0 ± 2.0 | 0 | NA | NA |
| M. furfur | 1 | 71.7 | 0 | NA | NA |
| Fusarium proliferatum | 1 | 58.0 | 0 | NA | NA |
| Total | 464a | 28.9 ± 22.2 | 370b | 36.5 ± 24.6 | <0.0001 |
a
Fifteen detection times were lost, and five combinations of two yeast species were not analyzed.
b
Thirty-eight detection times were lost, and four combinations of two yeast species were not analyzed.
c
NA, not applicable.