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Fungal Keratitis: Epidemiology, Rapid Detection, and Antifungal Susceptibilities of Fusarium and Aspergillus Isolates from Corneal Scrapings

Table 2

Minimum inhibitory concentration (μg/ml) of antifungal agents against Fusarium spp. (n=200).

Amphotericin B
 MIC range≤0.5 μg/ml≥1 μg/mlMIC50MIC90
 8 – 0.12577 (38.5%)123 (61.5%)11

Natamycin
 MIC range≤8 μg/ml≥16 μg/mlMIC50MIC90
 64 – 270 (35%)130 (65%)1632

Itraconazole
 MIC range≤16 μg/ml≥32 μg/mlMIC50MIC90
 32 – 415 (7.5%)185 (92.5%)3232

Voriconazole
 MIC range≤4 μg/ml≥8 μg/mlMIC50MIC90
 8 – 1101 (50.5%)99 (49.5%)48

Econazole
 MIC range≤4 μg/ml≥8 μg/mlMIC50MIC90
 8 – 238 (19%)162 (81%)88

Clotrimazole
 MIC range≤4 μg/ml≥8 μg/mlMIC50MIC90
 8 – 0.5145 (72.5%)55 (27.5%)48

Ketoconazole
 MIC range≤8 μg/ml≥16 μg/mlMIC50MIC90
 16 – 235 (17.5%)165 (82.5%)1616