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. 2016 Jul 25;54(8):2187–2189. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00938-16

TABLE 3.

In vitro susceptibility of 172 isolates of C. guilliermondii and C. fermentati to nine antifungal agents as interpreted by breakpoints for three echinocandins and epidemiological cutoff values for other agents

C. guilliermondii complex (no. of isolates) MIC(mg/liter)
No. (%) of isolates by ECVsa
No. (%) of isolates by BPsb
Range MIC50 MIC90 WT non-WT S I R
C. guilliermondii (164)
    Fluconazole 1–>256 2 16 146 (89.0) 18 (11.0)
    Itraconazole 0.06–>16 0.12 0.5 159 (96.9) 5 (3.1)
    Voriconazole 0.015–>8 0.06 0.25 148 (90.2) 16 (9.8)
    Posaconazole 0.015–>8 0.12 5 157 (95.7) 7 (4.3)
    5-Flucytosine ≤0.06–>64 0.06 0.06 154 (93.9) 10 (6.1)
    Caspofungin 0.06–>8 0.25 1 163 (99.4) 0 (0) 1 (0.6)
    Micafungin 0.06–>8 0.25 1 161 (98.2) 1 (0.6) 2 (1.2)
    Anidulafungin 0.06–>8 1 2 159 (97.0) 2 (1.2) 3 (1.8)
    Amphotericin B 0.12–1 0.25 0.5 164 (100) 0 (0)
C. fermentati (8)
    Fluconazole 1–4 8 (100) 0 (0)
    Itraconazole 0.06–0.5 8 (100) 0 (0)
    Voriconazole 0.015–0.12 8 (100) 0 (0)
    Posaconazole 0.015–0.25 8 (100) 0 (0)
    5-Flucytosine ≤0.06 8 (100) 0 (0)
    Caspofungin 0.03–0.5 8 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
    Micafungin 0.03–0.5 8 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
    Anidulafungin 0.03–2 8 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
    Amphotericin B 0.12–0.5 8 (100) 0 (0)
a

Epidemiological cutoff values (ECVs) were referred to CLSI M59 (11).

b

Breakpoints (BPs) were referred to CLSI M27 (12).