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. 2016 Aug 5;10(8):e0004861. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004861

Table 4. Antifungal susceptibility of the Cryptococcus gattii molecular type VGIII isolates by serotype.

MIC (μg/ml)
Serotype Range MIC50 MIC90 Geometric mean
Amphotericin B (p = 0.1153)
Serotype B ≤0.125–1 0.25 0.5 0.2980
Serotype C ≤0.125–2 0.25 0.5 0.2691
5-Flucytosine (p = 0.0397)*
Serotype B 0.5–8 2 4 2.095
Serotype C 0.5–4 2 4 1.580
Posaconazole (p < 0.0001)****
Serotype B 0.015–0.25 0.06 0.125 0.05698
Serotype C 0.03–0.25 0.125 0.125 0.09445
Voriconazole (p < 0.0001)****
Serotype B ≤0.008–1 0.03 0.06 0.03304
Serotype C ≤0.008–0.5 0.06 0.125 0.06346
Itraconazole (p = 0.0031)**
Serotype B ≤0.015–0.25 0.03 0.125 0.03830
Serotype C ≤0.015–2 0.06 0.125 0.06068
Fluconazole (p < 0.0001)****
Serotype B 1–128 4 8 3.927
Serotype C 1–128 8 32 8.239

Statistical significance * p ≤ 0.05, ** p ≤ 0.01, *** p ≤ 0.001 and **** p ≤ 0.0001