SHC Antibiogram: Candida 2008

• SHC Antibiogram 2008   (printable PDF)

Percent Susceptible By Broth Microdilution (YeastOne, Trek Diagnostics)

	No. Tested	Ampho- tericin B (a)	Caspo- fungin	Fluco- nazole	Itraco- nazole	Vorico- nazole
Candida albicans	38	100%	100%	95%	95%	95%
Candida glabrata	34	100%	100%	85%	47%	91%
Candida parapsilosis	18	100%	100%	94%	100%	100%
C. krusei (b)	8	100%	100%	0%	88%	100%
Other Candida spp. (c)	23	100%	100%	83%	87%	87%
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(a) Suggested Ampho Resistant breakpoint MIC > or = 2 mcg/ml.

(b) Data from < 10 isolates may be statistically unreliable.

(c) Includes C. tropicalis, lusitaniae, and others.