Table 2.
Antifungal susceptibility of Candida bloodstream isolates.
| Species | No. of isolates | Amphotericin B | Fluconazole | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susceptible MIC < 2 μg/ml | Resistant MIC ≥ 2 μg/ml | Susceptible MIC ≤ 32 μg/ml | Resistant MIC > 32 μg/ml | ||
| C. albicans | 40 | 40 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 24 (60%) | 16 (40%) |
| C. tropicalis | 10 | 9 (90%) | 1 (10%) | 9 (90%) | 1 (10%) |
| C. parapsilosis | 9 | 9 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 8 (88.9%) | 1 (11.1%) |
| C. glabrata | 2 | 2 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (100%) |
| C. guilliermondii | 1 | 1 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
| C. dubliniensis | 1 | 1 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
| Total | 63 | 62 (98.4%) | 1 (1.6%) | 43 (68.3%) | 20 (31.7%) |
MIC, minimum inhibitory concentration.