TABLE 3.
Percent agreement of Etest MICs of itraconazole read at 24 h with reference microdilution MICs of itraconazole for isolates of Aspergillus spp.a
| Species (no. of isolates) | % Agreementb for testing on:
|
|
|---|---|---|
| RPMI | Casitone | |
| A. flavus (10) | 100 | 100 |
| A. fumigatus (12) | 100 | 100 |
| A. niger (1) | 100 | 100 |
| A. terreus (1) | 100 | 100 |
a
Etest results read at 24 h and microdilution results read at 48 h.
b
Percentage of Etest MICs within 2 dilutions of the reference microdilution MICs when tested on RPMI or Casitone agar.