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Table 4 In vitro fluconazole susceptibility of Candida isolates (n = 114) collected from women with vaginal discharge in Namibia

From: Importance of Candida infection and fluconazole resistance in women with vaginal discharge syndrome in Namibia

Candida species

No. of isolates (%)

MIC range (mg/L)

MIC breakpointsa

Susceptible

Intermediate

Resistant

C. albicans

90 (79)

2–4

88 (98)

0 (0)

2 (2.0)

C. glabrata

19 (16)

0.001–16

0

5 (26)

14 (74)

C. krusei

4 (3.5)

–b

0

0

4 (100)

C. parapsilosis

1 (0.9)

 > 4

0

0

1 (100)

  1. aEUCAST (version 7.3.2) breakpoints were used for interpretation
  2. bNo breakpoints: C. krusei intrinsically resistant to azole antifungals