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Table 4 Multi drug resistance profile of Candida isolates from oral cavity of AIDS patients, northwest Ethiopia, 2008

From: Frequent detection of ‘azole’ resistant Candida species among late presenting AIDS patients in northwest Ethiopia

Candida species

Pattern

Antifungal agents

MDR

Fluconazole

Ketoconazole

Itraconazole

Amphotericin B

5-Fluorocytosine

Micafungin

C. albicans (25)

S

20 (80)

22 (88)

20 (80)

24 (96)

24 (96)

24 (96)

-

 

SDD

1 (4)

-

3 (12)

-

-

-

-

 

R

4 (16)

3 (12)

2 (8)

1 (4)

1 (4)

1 (4)

3 (12)

C. glabrata (25)

S

22 (88)

24 (96)

22 (88)

25 (100)

24 (96)

25 (100)

-

 

SDD

1 (4)

-

2 (8)

-

-

-

-

 

R

3 (12)

1 (4)

1 (4)

-

1 (4)

-

2 (8)

C. tropicalis (25)

S

23 (92)

24 (96)

22 (88)

25 (100)

24 (96)

25 (100)

-

 

SDD

-

-

2 (8)

-

-

-

-

 

R

2 (8)

1 (4)

1 (4)

-

1 (4)

-

2 (8)

C. krusei (10)

S

8 (80)

9 (9)

9 (90)

10 (100)

10 (100)

10 (100)

-

 

SDD

1 (10)

-

1 (10)

-

-

-

-

 

R

1 (10)

1 (10)

-

-

-

-

1 (10)

Other Candida spp* (5) S

4 (80)

4 (80)

4 (80)

-

-

-

-

 
 

SDD

-

-

1 (20)

-

-

-

-

 

R

1 (20)

1 (20)

-

-

-

-

1 (20)

  1. Keys: S-Susceptible; SDD-Susceptible dose dependent; R-Resistant; MDR-Multi drug resistance; *: Unidentified Candida species.