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Table 1 Classification of the minimum inhibitory concentration of blood isolates identified in this study based on epidemiological cut-off values and clinical breakpoints

From: Candida tropicalis is the most prevalent yeast species causing candidemia in Algeria: the urgent need for antifungal stewardship and infection control measures

Species

Susceptibility

MIC values (μg/ml)

FLZ

VRZ

ITZ

AMB

MFG

ANF

Candida tropicalis(n = 19)

<ECV

12

10

13

19

19

19

>ECV

7

9

5

0

0

0

S

13

15

NA

NA

19

19

R

6

4

NA

NA

0

0

Candida albicans(n = 18)

<ECV

17

17

18

18

18

18

>ECV

1

1

0

0

0

0

S

18

18

NA

NA

18

18

R

0

0

NA

NA

0

0

Candida parapsilosis(n = 18)

<ECV

18

18

18

18

18

18

>ECV

0

0

0

0

0

0

S

18

18

NA

NA

18

18

R

0

0

NA

NA

0

0

Candida glabrata(n = 7)

<ECV

7

7

7

7

6

7

>ECV

0

0

0

0

1

0

S

7

NA

NA

NA

7

7

R

0

NA

NA

NA

0

0

Candida dubliniensis(n = 1)

<ECV

1

1

1

1

1

1

>ECV

0

0

0

0

0

0

Clavispora lusitaniae(n = 1)

<ECV

1

1

1

1

1

1

>ECV

0

0

0

0

0

0

Lodderomyces elongiporous(n = 1)

NA

≤0.125

≤0.03

0.03

0.06

≤0.0156

≤0.0156

Aureobasidium melanogenum(n = 1)

NA

16

0.06

0.06

0.125

1

1

  1. ECV Epidemiological cut-off value, R Resistant, S Susceptible, NA Not applicable MIC Minimum inhibitory concentration