TABLE 4.
Essential agreement between the methods under evaluation.
| EUCAST/fragmented mycelia | EUCAST/EUCAST-resazurin | Fragmented mycelia/fragmented mycelia-resazurin | |
| T. interdigitale (8) | |||
| Griseofulvin | 7/8 (87.5%) | 8/8 (100%) | 7/8 (87.5%) |
| Itraconazole | 7/8 (87.5%) | 8/8 (100%) | 8/8 (100%) |
| Fluconazole | 7/8 (87.5%) | 7/8 (87.5%) | 8/8 (100%) |
| Terbinafine | 8/8 (100%) | 8/8 (100%) | 8/8 (100%) |
| T. rubrum (8) | |||
| Griseofulvin | 6/8 (75%) | 8/8 (100%) | 8/8 (100%) |
| Itraconazole | 6/8 (75%) | 8/8 (100%) | 8/8 (100%) |
| Fluconazole | 7/8 (87.5%) | 8/8 (100%) | 8/8 (100%) |
| Terbinafine | 8/8 (100%) | 8/8 (100%) | 8/8 (100%) |
| M. canis (6)* | |||
| Griseofulvin | 4/4 (100%) | 6/6 (100%) | 4/4 (100%) |
| Itraconazole | 4/4 (100%) | 6/6 (100%) | 4/4 (100%) |
| Fluconazole | 4/4 (100%) | 6/6 (100%) | 3/4 (75%) |
| Terbinafine | 4/4 (100%) | 6/6 (100%) | 4/4 (100%) |
| All the isolates (22)* | |||
| Griseofulvin | 17/20 (85%) | 22/22 (100%) | 19/20 (95%) |
| Itraconazole | 17/20 (85%) | 22/22 (100%) | 20/20 (100%) |
| Fluconazole | 18/20 (90%) | 21/22 (95.5%) | 19/20 (95%) |
| Terbinafine | 20/20 (100%) | 22/22 (100%) | 20/20 (100%) |
| Overall | 72/80 (90%) | 87/88 (98.9%) | 78/80 (97.5%) |
∗The fragmented mycelia method didn’t produce results in two cases.