TABLE 1.
Sl no. | Isolate category | Isolation site | No. of isolates | MIC (μg/ml) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fluconazole resistant | Blood | 2 | 512 (both isolates) |
Hospital environment (ECG leads) | 2 | 256 (both isolates) | ||
Patient’s skin and groin | 2 | 256 (both isolates) | ||
2 | Fluconazole susceptible | Blood | 2 | 4 (both isolates) |
Hospital environment (temp probes) | 2 | 0.5 (both isolates) | ||
Patient’s skin and axilla | 2 | 0.5 (both isolates) | ||
3 | Caspofungin resistant | Blood | 1 | 16 |
Blood | 1 | 16 | ||
4 | Caspofungin susceptible | Blood | 1 | 0.125 |
Blood | 1 | 0.125 | ||
5 | Reference strain (JCM 15448, Japan); fluconazole susceptible, caspofungin susceptible |
Ear | 1 | 1 0.5 |
6 | Reference strain (CBS 12372, South Korea); fluconazole susceptible, caspofungin susceptible |
Blood | 1 | 2 0.5 |
CBS, Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures, Utrecht, Netherlands; ECG, echocardiogram; JCM, Japan Collection of Microorganisms; Sl, serial.