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. 2019 Aug 23;63(9):e00865-19. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00865-19

TABLE 1.

GM and MIC/MEC values and ranges for tested antifungalsa and Aspergillus complex strains (n ≥ 10), as determined by the EUCAST broth microdilution method

Aspergillus complex (no. of strains tested) MIC parameter Value (mg/liter) for:
AMB ITC VRC POS ISA TRB CAS MFG AFG
A. fumigatus complex (158) GM 0.633 0.663 0.726 0.139 1.124 3.431 0.312 0.016 0.024
MIC50/MEC50 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.12 1 4 0.25 0.015 0.03
MIC90/MEC90 8 4 4 0.5 4 8 0.5 0.03 0.06
Range 0.12–32 0.015–16 0.06–16 0.015–4 0.25–16 0.25–32 0.03–4 0.004–4 0.007–8
A. terreus complex (59) GM 1.638 0.282 1.036 0.098 1.084 0.315 0.358 0.017 0.025
MIC50/MEC50 2 0.25 1 0.12 1 0.25 0.5 0.015 0.03
MIC90/MEC90 8 0.5 2 0.25 2 0.5 1 0.06 0.06
Range 0.25–16 0.03–16 0.25–16 0.015–1 0.25–8 0.06–1 0.03–2 0.004–4 0.007–8
A. flavus complex (35) GM 1.400 0.541 0.837 0.193 1.224 0.157 0.517 0.068 0.065
MIC50/MEC50 1 0.5 1 0.25 1 0.12 0.25 0.03 0.03
MIC90/MEC90 4 1 1 0.5 2 2 32 4 8
Range 0.5–32 0.12–16 0.25–16 0.03–2 0.5–16 0.03–4 0.06–32 0.015–4 0.007–8
A. nidulans complex (15) GM 2.639 0.522 0.396 0.154 0.500 0.412 0.497 0.043 0.057
MIC50/MEC50 2 0.5 0.25 0.12 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.06 0.06
MIC90/MEC90 16 1 1 0.5 1 2 4 0.5 0.5
Range 0.5–16 0.12–4 0.12–1 0.03–1 0.25–8 0.06–2 0.03–8 0.004–2 0.007–4
All (273) GM 0.916 0.534 0.773 0.138 1.082 1.139 0.349 0.021 0.029
MIC50/MEC50 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.12 1 2 0.25 0.015 0.03
MIC90/MEC90 8 2 2 0.5 4 8 1 0.06 0.06
Range 0.06–32 0.015–16 0.06–16 0.015–4 0.25–16 0.03–32 0.015–32 0.004–4 0.007–8
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MIC values for amphotericin B (AMB), itraconazole (ITC), voriconazole (VRC), posaconazole (POS), isavuconazole (ISA), and terbinafine (TRB), and MEC values for caspofungin (CAS), micafungin (MFG), and anidulafungin (AFG).