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E-test determination of antifungal susceptibility of Candida species isolated from turkeys


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Susceptibility patterns of Candida species isolated from turkeys’ intestinal tracts based on MIC values

Candida species (number of strains)Antifungal agentSusceptibleDose-dependently susceptibleResistant
Amphotericin B10 (100%)--
Fluconazole10 (100%)--
C. albicans (10)Itraconazole1 (10%)7 (70%)2 (20%)
Voriconazole10 (100%)--
Amphotericin B10 (100%)--
C. catenulata (10)Fluconazole10 (100%)--
Itraconazole1 (10%)7 (70%)2 (20%)
Voriconazole10 (100%)--
Amphotericin B10 (100%)--
Fluconazole10 (100%)--
C. glabrata (10)Itraconazole5 (50%)5 (50%)-
Voriconazole10 (100%)--
Amphotericin B10 (100%)--
Fluconazole10 (100%)--
C. palmioleophila (10)Itraconazole2 (20%)4 (40%)4 (40%)
Voriconazole10 (100%)--
Amphotericin B10 (100%)--
Fluconazole10 (100%)--
C. rugosa (10)Itraconazole2 (20%)5 (50%)3 (30%)
Voriconazole10 (100%)--
Amphotericin B-1 (100%)-
Fluconazole1 (100%)--
C. lusitaniae (1)Itraconazole-1 (100%)-
Voriconazole1 (100%)--
Amphotericin B--1 (100%)
C. krusei (1)Fluconazole-1 (100%)-
Itraconazole--1 (100%)
Voriconazole1 (100%)--

MICs (μg/mL) of antifungal agents for Candida isolates determined by E-test

Candida species (number of strains)Antifungal agentMICs μg/mL determined by E-testMIC50MIC90Susceptibility breakpointsResistance breakpoints
Amphotericin B0.125–10.381≤1>1
Fluconazole0.125–0.750.190.75≤2≥8
C. albicans (10)Itraconazole0.125–10.381≤0.125≥1
Voriconazole0.002–0.0940.0120.094≤0.12≥1
Amphotericin B0.094–10.51≤1>1
Fluconazole0.064–160.516≤8≥64
C. catenulata (10)Itraconazole0.032–30.0753≤0.125≥1
Voriconazole0.004–0.190.0940,19≤1≥4
Amphotericin B0.125–10.191≤1>1
Fluconazole0.75–424≤8≥64
C. glabrata (10)Itraconazole0.125–0.380.1250.38≤0.125≥1
Voriconazole0.012–0.380.0640.38≤1≥4
Amphotericin B0.125–0.750.190.75≤1>1
Fluconazole0.5–212≤8≥64
C. palmioleophila (10)Itraconazole0.125–80.58≤0.125≥1
Voriconazole0.023–0.1250.0640,125≤1≥4
Amphotericin B0.19–0.50.250,5≤1>1
Fluconazole0.25–10.751≤8≥64
C. rugosa (10)Itraconazole0.125–10.381≤0.125≥1
Voriconazole0.006–0.0470.0120.047≤1≥4
Amphotericin B1.5--≤1>1
Fluconazole24--≤8≥64
C. kruseiItraconazole1--≤0.125≥1
Voriconazole0.38--≤0.5≥ 2
Amphotericin B0.5--≤1>1
Fluconazole0.25--≤8≥64
C. lusitaniaeItraconazole0.19--≤0.125≥1
Voriconazole0.02--≤1≥4
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