[Table/Fig-1]:

Susceptibility of 44 filamentous fungi to amphotericin B (AMB), Voriconazole (VCZ), Caspofungin (CAS)

MICor MEC (μg/ml)/ Zone size (mm)
Species	Method	Range			Geometric mean
		AMB	VCZ	CAS*	AMB	VCZ	CAS
Aspergillus fumigatus (34)	M38-A2	1-16	0.5-2	0.06	2.4	0.6	0.06
	E test	1.5-2	0.012-0.125	0.004-0.016	1.6	0.03	0.009
	M51-A	11-26 mm	13-70 mm	18-24 mm	17 mm	54 mm	21 mm
Aspergillus flavus (8)	M38-A2	2-4	1-8	0.06	2.8	1.7	0.06
	E test	1.5-12	0.064-32	0.008- 0.047	2.7	0.2	0.02
	M51-A	14-18 mm	13-52 mm	20-24 mm	16 mm	36 mm	22 mm
Aspergillus terreus (2)	M38-A2	4	1	0.06	8	1	0.06
	E test	4	0.094	0.047	4	0.094	0.047
	M51-A	12mm	55 mm	20 mm	12 mm	55 mm	20 mm

* For caspofungin minimum effective concentration (MEC) was used in place of MIC. In disk diffusion micro colonies or trailing growth within a well-defined zone of inhibition was ignored when testing caspofungin