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Table 2 Therapeutic efficacy in patients with VVC caused by candida africana

From: Multilocus sequence typing analysis of Candida africana from vulvovaginal candidiasis

Treatment regimen

Number of cases

Cure cases at follow-up (%)

Days 7–14

Days 30–35

Oral fluconazole 150 mg one dose

2

2

2

Oral fluconazole 150 mg two doses

7

6

6

Oral fluconazole 150 mg three doses

2

2

2

Oral itraconazole 200 mg twice daily for one day

2

2

2

Oral itraconazole 200 mg twice daily for two days

4

4

2

Oral itraconazole 200 mg twice daily for five days

1

1

1

Mmiconazole nitrate vaginal suppository 1200 mg one dose

1

1

1

Miconazole nitrate vaginal suppository 1200 mg two doses

4

4

4

Clotrimazole vaginal tablets 500 mg for 1 day

2

2

2

Clotrimazole vaginal tablets 500 mg for 2 days

5

5

5

Terconazole vaginal suppository 80 mg for 6 days

2

2

2

Nystatin vaginal suppository 200,000 IU daily for 7 days

1

1

1

Fluconazole 150 mg two doses together with nystatin vaginal suppository 200,000 IU Daily for 14 days

1

1

1

Total

34

33(97.1)

31(91.2)