Comparison of the VITEK 2 Yeast Antifungal Susceptibility Testing with CLSI Broth Microdilution Reference Method for Testing Four Antifungal Drugs against Candida species Isolated from Blood Samples

Background: Although the patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) are at risk for candidemia resulting in complication, rapid diagnosis of aetiologic agent will reduce the delay in initiating the appropriate therapy with adequate dosage of antifungals thus improving the outcome. Due to reduced susc...

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Main Authors: Vijaya S. Rajmane, Shivaji T. Mohite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
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Online Access:http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol7no1/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%207,%20No.%201,%20January-March%202018%20Page%2039-46.pdf