Don't mess with the machine - evaluation of fluconazole susceptibility testing for Candida glabrata using the new VITEK2 AST-YS08 card following species modification.
AST-YS08 card
Candida glabrata
Susceptibility testing
VITEK2
Journal
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease
ISSN: 1879-0070
Titre abrégé: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8305899
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Feb 2020
Feb 2020
Historique:
received:
16
06
2019
revised:
20
08
2019
accepted:
08
09
2019
pubmed:
30
11
2019
medline:
10
6
2020
entrez:
30
11
2019
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
A modification of fluconazole formulation in the VITEK2 AST-YS08 card revoked the fluconazole-Candida glabrata combination. An evaluation of AST-YS08 following C. glabrata to C. albicans adjustment within VITEK2 software revealed higher fluconazole MICs compared to AST-YS07 and E-test, with major discrepancies. This mandates an alternative approach to fluconazole-C. glabrata susceptibility testing.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31780195
pii: S0732-8893(19)30594-2
doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2019.114896
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Antifungal Agents
0
Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
0
Fluconazole
8VZV102JFY
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
114896Informations de copyright
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