TABLE 3.
Absolute CA and error rate when the anidulafungin result was used to predict the caspofungin susceptibility of Candida spp.a
| Species (no. tested) | CA (%) | VME (%) | % errors |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major | Minor | |||
| C. albicans (2,307) | 99.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| C. glabrata (655) | 93.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 5.5 |
| C. parapsilosis (539) | 92.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 |
| C. tropicalis (515) | 99.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| C. krusei (124) | 92.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.3 |
| C. guilliermondii (64) | 90.6 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 7.8 |
| C. lusitaniae (57) | 98.2 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| C. kefyr (29) | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| All Candida (4,290) | 97.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
CA, categorical agreement; VME, very major error.