Table 3.
Antifungal drug susceptibility in different dermatophyte species determined by disk diffusion assay
Dermatophyte species (No.) | Clear zone of fungal growth inhibition (Mean ± SD; mm) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Ketoconazole | Itraconazole | Griseofulvin | Terbinafine | |
T. rubrum (7) | 22.0 ± 0.25 | 24.0 ± 0.15 | 16.0 ± 0.15 | 15.0 ± 0.15 |
M. canis (7) | 22.0 ± 0.25 | 23.0 ± 0.20 | 16.0 ± 0.20 | 16.0 ± 0.12 |
T. tonsurans (7) | 22.0 ± 0.15 | 22.0 ± 0.25 | 15.0 ± 0.15 | 14.0 ± 0.25 |
M. gypseum (5) | 22.0 ± 0.15 | 23.0 ± 0.15 | 17.0 ± 0.15 | 17.0 ± 0.14 |
E. floccosum (9) | 23.0 ± 0.35 | 24.0 ± 0.10 | 16.0 ± 0.10 | 16.0 ± 0.23 |
T. verrucosum (6) | 22.0 ± 0.20 | 22.0 ± 0.35 | 18.0 ± 0.25 | 18.0 ± 0.15 |
T. mentagrophytes (12) | 23.0 ± 0.35 | 22.0 ± 0.30 | 17.0 ± 0.30 | 17.0 ± 0.10 |