Susceptibility testing of anidulafungin (AFG) against 32 mold isolates showed an excellent correlation between disk diffusion (DD) and broth microdilution methods. Based on our data, a 2-microg disk of AFG and a 24-h reading time might represent the best parameters for AFG DD testing against filamentous fungi.

MAIDA, C.M., MILICI, M.E., TROVATO, L., OLIVERI, S., AMODIO, E., SPREGHINI, E., et al. (2008). Evaluation of the Disk Diffusion Method Compared to the Microdilution Method in Susceptibility Testing of Anidulafungin against Filamentous Fungi. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 46(12), 4071-4074 [10.1128/JCM.01088-08].

Evaluation of the Disk Diffusion Method Compared to the Microdilution Method in Susceptibility Testing of Anidulafungin against Filamentous Fungi

MAIDA, Carmelo Massimo;AMODIO, E;
2008-01-01

Abstract

Susceptibility testing of anidulafungin (AFG) against 32 mold isolates showed an excellent correlation between disk diffusion (DD) and broth microdilution methods. Based on our data, a 2-microg disk of AFG and a 24-h reading time might represent the best parameters for AFG DD testing against filamentous fungi.
2008
Settore MED/42 - Igiene Generale E Applicata
MAIDA, C.M., MILICI, M.E., TROVATO, L., OLIVERI, S., AMODIO, E., SPREGHINI, E., et al. (2008). Evaluation of the Disk Diffusion Method Compared to the Microdilution Method in Susceptibility Testing of Anidulafungin against Filamentous Fungi. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 46(12), 4071-4074 [10.1128/JCM.01088-08].
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