Interlaboratory Variability of Caspofungin MICs for Candida spp. Using CLSI and EUCAST Methods: Should the Clinical Laboratory Be Testing This Agent?

EUCAST technical note on the EUCAST definitive document EDef 7.2: method for the determination of broth dilution minimum inhibitory concentrations of antifungal agents for yeasts EDef 7.2 (EUCAST-AFST)*

(2012) Maiken C. Arendrup et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Echinocandin Susceptibility Testing ofCandidaspp. Using EUCAST EDef 7.1 and CLSI M27-A3 Standard Procedures: Analysis of the Influence of Bovine Serum Albumin Supplementation, Storage Time, and Drug Lots

(2011) Maiken Cavling Arendrup et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

EUCAST technical note on anidulafungin

(2011) M.C. Arendrup et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Clinical breakpoints for the echinocandins and Candida revisited: Integration of molecular, clinical, and microbiological data to arrive at species-specific interpretive criteria

(2011) M.A. Pfaller et al.   DRUG RESISTANCE UPDATES

Effect of Candida glabrata FKS1 and FKS2 Mutations on Echinocandin Sensitivity and Kinetics of 1,3- -D-Glucan Synthase: Implication for the Existing Susceptibility Breakpoint

(2009) G. Garcia-Effron et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Candidiasis: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2009) Peter G. Pappas et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Wild-Type MIC Distributions and Epidemiological Cutoff Values for the Echinocandins andCandidaspp.

(2009) M. A. Pfaller et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Mutations in the fks1 Gene in Candida albicans, C. tropicalis, and C. krusei Correlate with Elevated Caspofungin MICs Uncovered in AM3 Medium Using the Method of the European Committee on Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

(2008) M. Desnos-Ollivier et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Reduced Candida glabrata Susceptibility Secondary to an FKS1 Mutation Developed during Candidemia Treatment

(2008) J. D. Cleary et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Caspofungin-Resistant Candida tropicalis Strains Causing Breakthrough Fungemia in Patients at High Risk for Hematologic Malignancies

(2008) G. Garcia-Effron et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Development of Caspofungin Resistance following Prolonged Therapy for Invasive Candidiasis Secondary to Candida glabrata Infection

(2008) G. R. Thompson et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Breakthrough Aspergillus fumigatus and Candida albicans Double Infection during Caspofungin Treatment: Laboratory Characteristics and Implication for Susceptibility Testing

(2008) M. C. Arendrup et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Correlating Echinocandin MIC and Kinetic Inhibition of fks1 Mutant Glucan Synthases for Candida albicans: Implications for Interpretive Breakpoints

(2008) G. Garcia-Effron et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Semi-national surveillance of fungaemia in Denmark 2004–2006: increasing incidence of fungaemia and numbers of isolates with reduced azole susceptibility

(2008) M.C. Arendrup et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION