Evaluation of Etest and MICRONAUT-AM Assay for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of <i>Candida auris</i>: Underestimation of Fluconazole Resistance by MICRONAUT-AM and Overestimation of Amphotericin B Resistance by Etest

Evaluation of Etest and MICRONAUT-AM Assay for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of <i>Candida auris</i>: Underestimation of Fluconazole Resistance by MICRONAUT-AM and Overestimation of Amphotericin B Resistance by Etest

Multidrug-resistant <i>Candida auris</i> has recently caused major outbreaks in healthcare facilities. Rapid and accurate antifungal susceptibility testing (AST) of <i>C. auris</i> is crucial for proper management of invasive infections. The Commercial Sensititre Yeast One an...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Asadzadeh, Suhail Ahmad, Wadha Alfouzan, Inaam Al-Obaid, Bram Spruijtenburg, Eelco F. J. Meijer, Jacques F. Meis, Eiman Mokaddas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
<i>Candida auris</i>
antifungal susceptibility testing
Etest
MICRONAUT-AM EUCAST assay
comparative performance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/9/840
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