SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING OF CANDIDA
Rapid susceptibility testing of Candida albicans by flow cytometry
... for susceptibility testing. We demonstrated that susceptibility testing of Candida albicans can be accomplished rapidly by using flow ...of susceptibility test results compared ...
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Progress in Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Candida spp by Use of Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute Broth Microdilution Methods, 2010 to 2012
... Antifungal susceptibility testing of Candida has benefited greatly from the efforts at standardization conducted by both the CLSI and EUCAST ...creased susceptibility to the agent of ...
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Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Candida Isolates from the Candida Surveillance Study
... isolated Candida species, fluconazole was found to continue to be active against most isolates of ...without susceptibility testing, until the species is ...
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Rapid flow cytometric susceptibility testing of Candida albicans
... drug susceptibility testing was developed by adapting the proposed reference method for broth macrodilution testing of ...vitro susceptibility of 31 Candida albicans isolates and two ...
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Novel Fluorescent Broth Microdilution Method for Fluconazole Susceptibility Testing of Candida albicans
... fluconazole susceptibility test- ing is recognized to be problematic and a significant source of interlaboratory variability (6, 18, ...for Candida species are as fol- lows: susceptible, ⱕ8 g/ml; ...
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Comparison of European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) and Etest Methods with the CLSI Broth Microdilution Method for Echinocandin Susceptibility Testing of Candida Species
... the testing of echinocandins against Candida ...of Candida species with acquired fks mutations from WT strains and have provided further validation of the ECVs for all three echino- candins and ...
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Echinocandin Susceptibility Testing of Candida Isolates Collected during a 1 Year Period in Sweden
... The agar plates were inoculated with the cell suspension by flooding the entire surface of the agar. The volume used for the inoculation of the plates was approximately 5 ml. The excess fluid was discarded after ...
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Collaborative investigation of broth microdilution and semisolid agar dilution for in vitro susceptibility testing of Candida albicans
... Overall, the level of interlaboratory agreement, regardless of antifungal agent or test method, was substantial with EMEM (average kappa = 0.63), RPMI (average kappa = 0.71), and SAAMF ([r] ...
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Molecular identification and in-vitro antifungal susceptibility testing of Candida species isolated from patients with onychomycosis
... seven Candida species were isolated, which were identified by both conventional and molecular techniques such as polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length ...addition, Candida dubliniensis was ...
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Speciation, Virulence Factors Detection and Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Candida Isolated from Heterogenous Clinical Samples
... [30] 3.5.2 .b) Enzymes: There are about 14 hydrolytic enzymes but only two plays a role in pathogenesis. They include proteases, lipases, phospholipases, esterases, phosphatases etc. Secretion of secreted aspartyl ...
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Comparative Evaluation of FUNGITEST and Broth Microdilution Methods for Antifungal Drug Susceptibility Testing of Candida Species and Cryptococcus neoformans
... Analysis of results. Tentative breakpoints have been established for flucon- azole and itraconazole, allowing isolates of Candida spp. tested according to NCCLS guidelines to be classified as susceptible, ...
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Isolation, speciation and antifungal susceptibility testing of Candida isolates from various clinical specimens at a tertiary care hospital, Nepal
... of Candida has a paramount effect on successful treatment as it helps in optimum selection of the therapeutic agent and use of CHROMagar is a simple, rapid and inexpen- sive method for identification of ...
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Evaluation of the “Dip Effect” Phenomenon in Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Candida spp against Echinocandins by Use of Gradient Concentration Strips
... caspofungin susceptibility testing of iso- lates demonstrating this phenomenon was remarkably improved, since the agreement with the CLSI method increased to levels comparable to those observed with the ...
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Use of Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry for Caspofungin Susceptibility Testing of Candida and Aspergillus Species
... Institute of Microbiology a and Institute of Hygiene, d Universita` Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy; Clinical Laboratory, Ospedale San Carlo, Rome, Italy b ; and Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey ...
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Agreement of Direct Antifungal Susceptibility Testing from Positive Blood Culture Bottles with the Conventional Method for Candida Species
... direct susceptibility testing of Candida species; however, that study used CHROMagar, which is not a recommended sus- ceptibility testing medium ...for susceptibility test- ...
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Interlaboratory Comparison of Results of Susceptibility Testing with Caspofungin against Candida and Aspergillus Species
... caspofungin susceptibility and normally susceptible ...caspofungin testing—an obvious prerequisite before clinically relevant resistance breakpoints can be set for this new antifungal ...
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CHROMagar Candida Medium for Direct Susceptibility Testing of Yeast from Blood Cultures
... CHROMagar Candida there were 13 minor and 2 major ...the susceptibility to fluconazole with the majority of Candida isolates examined in this ...
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Candida and Candidaemia Susceptibility and Epidemiology
... bility testing and particularly of their interpretation of their sus- ceptibility ...antifungal susceptibility test- ing and hence that misclassifications may occur in the busy rou- tine ...commercial ...
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Optimizing Voriconazole Susceptibility Testing ofCandida: Effects of Incubation Time, Endpoint Rule, Species of Candida, and Level of Fluconazole Susceptibility
... of Candida, including Candida krusei and Candida ...reading, Candida species, and fluconazole MIC on the MIC of voriconazole for Candida isolates tested by using the microdilution ...
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Molecular Identification and Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Clinical Isolates of the Candida rugosa Species Complex and Proposal of the New Species Candida neorugosa
... of Candida whose sequences have been deposited in GenBank, Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures (CBS), or National Institute of Technology and Evaluation Bio- logical Resource Center (NITE) ...
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