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. 2019 Mar 15;6(Suppl 1):S79–S94. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofy358

Table 7.

Trends in Echinocandin Resistance: SENTRY Program, 2006–2016

Species Year No. Tested Antifungal Agent % Resistant (No.)
C. albicans 2006–2008 1356 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 0.1 (1)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2009–2011 1849 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 0.2 (3)
Micafungin 0.1 (2)
2012–2014 2283 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin <0.1 (1)
Micafungin <0.1 (1)
2015–2016 1691 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 0.2 (3)
Micafungin 0.2 (3)
2006–2016 7179 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 0.1 (8)
Micafungin 0.1 (6)
C. glabrata 2006–2008 420 Anidulafungin 2.6 (11)
Caspofungin 6.9 (29)
Micafungin 2.8 (6)
2009–2011 773 Anidulafungin 1.8 (14)
Caspofungin 4.5 (35)
Micafungin 1.0 (8)
2012–2014 951 Anidulafungin 2.8 (27)
Caspofungin 2.9 (28)
Micafungin 2.4 (23)
2015–2016 716 Anidulafungin 1.5 (11)
Caspofungin 1.3 (9)
Micafungin 1.3 (9)
2006–2016 2860 Anidulafungin 2.2 (63)
Caspofungin 3.5 (101)
Micafungin 1.7 (46)
C. parapsilosis 2006–2008 446 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 0.0 (0)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2009–2011 717 Anidulafungin 0.4 (3)
Caspofungin 0.0 (0)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2012–2014 744 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 0.0 (0)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2015–2016 526 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 0.0 (0)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2006–2016 2433 Anidulafungin 0.1 (3)
Caspofungin 0.0 (0)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
C. tropicalis 2006–2008 282 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 1.1 (3)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2009–2011 407 Anidulafungin 0.2 (1)
Caspofungin 0.0 (0)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2012–2014 426 Anidulafungin 0.5 (2)
Caspofungin 0.2 (1)
Micafungin 0.2 (1)
2015–2016 303 Anidulafungin 1.3 (4)
Caspofungin 2.0 (6)
Micafungin 2.0 (6)
2006–2016 1418 Anidulafungin 0.5 (7)
Caspofungin 0.7 (10)
Micafungin 0.6 (7)
C. krusei 2006–2008 55 Anidulafungin 3.6 (2)
Caspofungin 7.3 (4)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2009–2011 107 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 1.9 (2)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2012–2014 158 Anidulafungin 0.6 (1)
Caspofungin 0.6 (1)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2015–2016 101 Anidulafungin 0.0 (0)
Caspofungin 0.0 (0)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)
2006–2016 421 Anidulafungin 0.7 (3)
Caspofungin 1.7 (7)
Micafungin 0.0 (0)

Echinocandin-resistant breakpoints are ≥1 mg/L for all 3 agents and C. albicans, C. tropicalis, and C. krusei; ≥8 mg/L for all 3 agents and C. parapsilosis; ≥0.5 mg/L for anidulafungin and caspofungin; and ≥0.25 mg/L for micafungin and C. glabrata.