Table 3.
General patterns of susceptibility of Candida species.
| Species | Fluconazole | Itraconazole | Voriconazole | Posaconazole | Flucytosine | Amphotericin B | Candins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candida albicans | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Candida tropicalis | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Candida parapsilosis | S | S | S | S | S | S | S to Ra |
| Candida glabrata | S-DD to R | S-DD to R | S-DD to R | S-DD to R | S | S to I | S |
| Candida krusei | R | S-DD to R | S | S | I to R | S to I | S |
| Candida lusitaniae | S | S | S | S | S | S to R | S |
NOTE. I, intermediately susceptible; R, resistant; S, susceptible; S-DD: susceptible dose-dependent.
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Echinocandin resistance among C. parapsilosis isolates is uncommon.