Percent Susceptible By Broth Microdilution (YeastOne, Trek Diagnostics)
| No. Tested | Ampho- tericin B (a) |
Caspo- fungin |
Fluco- nazole |
Itraco- nazole |
Vorico- nazole |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candida albicans | 79 | 100% | 100% | 97% | 97% | 95% |
| Candida glabrata | 38 | 100% | 100% | 79% | 56% | 90% |
| Candida parapsilosis | 9 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| C. krusei | 9 b | 100% | 100% | 0% | 89% | 100% |
| Other Candida spp. (c) | 18 | 100% | 100% | 94% | 94% | 100% |
| Costs ($) | $ | $$$$ | $$$$ | $$$$ | $$$$ |
(a) Suggested Ampho Resistant breakpoint
MIC > or = 2 mcg/ml
(b) Isolates from 2005 to 2007
(c) Includes C. tropicalis, lusitaniae, and
others