TABLE 3.

In vitro susceptibilities of rare Candida species to micafungin

Species	No. of isolates	MIC (mg/liter)a by:
		EUCAST	CLSI	Etest (24 h)	Etest (48 h)
C. guilliermondii	20	1 (0.25–8)	0.375 (0.002–0.5)	0.25 (0.125–1)	0.5 (0.25–2)
C. orthopsilosis	15	0.5 (0.25–1)	0.25 (0.031–1)	0.25 (0.125–0.5)	0.25 (0.125–1)
C. lusitaniae	11	0.125 (0.125–0.25)	0.063 (0.031–0.063)	0.032 (0.016–0.063)	0.063 (0.031–0.063)
C. dubliniensis	8	0.031 (0.016–0.063)	0.004 (0.002–0.008)	0.012 (0.008–0.016)	0.016 (0.008–0.031)
C. kefyr	7	0.063 (0.016–0.125)	0.031 (0.002–0.063)	0.031 (0.016–0.031)	0.063 (0.032–0.063)
C. rugosa	7	0.25 (0.031–0.25)	0.5 (0.5–8)	0.031 (0.016–0.064)	0.032 (0.031–0.125)
C. pelliculosa	6	0.031 (0.016–0.063)	0.005 (0.002–0.031)	0.012 (0.008–0.031)	0.012 (0.008–0.031)
C. fabianii	5	0.031 (0.031–0.125)	0.031 (0.004–0.063)	0.008 (0.008–0.031)	0.016 (0.008–0.032)
C. lipolytica	3	1 (0.5–1)	0.5 (0.25–0.5)	0.25 (0.25–0.5)	0.5 (0.25–0.5)
C. metapsilosis	3	0.5 (0.25–1)	0.25 (0.063–0.5)	0.25 (0.125–0.5)	0.25 (0.125–0.5)
C. fermentati	2	0.5, 0.5	0.1875 (0.125–0.25)	0.1875 (0.125–0.25)	0.25 (0.25–0.25)
C. intermedia	2	0.016, 0.031	0.008, 0.008	0.008, 0.032	0.016, 0.063
C. utilis	2	0.016, 0.016	0.002, 0.002	0.008, 0.008	0.008, 0.016
C. famata	1	0.063	0.002	0.031	0.031
C. inconspicua	1	0.063	0.002	0.016	0.016
C. palmioleophila	1	0.063	0.002	0.031	0.031
C. pararugosa	1	0.125	0.031	0.032	0.125
C. viswanathii	1	0.016	0.008	0.016	0.016
C. xestobii	1	0.5	0.125	0.25	0.25

^aWhere two isolates were tested, MICs are separated by a comma; where more than two isolates were tested, the median (range) MIC is given.