Flucytosine  - MIC-distribution of clinical strains and reference strains.

    Susceptible Indeterminate Resistant
 MIC (mg/L)   <.032 .064 .125 .25 .5 1 2 4 8 16 >16
C.albicans   11 68 26 11 4 1 - 1 - - 1
C.glabrata   31 8 9 - - 1 - 2 - - -
C.parapsilosis   10 7 6 4 - - - 1 1 - 4
C.tropicalis     4 3 2 1 - - - - - 1
C.lusitaniae   5     - - - - - - - -
C.krusei           - 1 - 3 3 2 -
                         
*C.parapsilosis_ATCC_22019

0.125-0.5

    5 2              

*C.krusei ATCC 6258

4-16               2 8 7  

Boxes with blue colour: results from several international studies. Numbers in boxes are test results on clinical strains in laboratories represented on the subcommittee for AFST. 

*Repeated internal QC with ATCC-strains with NCCLS recommended ranges (also marked in red colour) and the distribution of test results from several laboratories.

 

 

 

 NRMM, 2004-03-19