The increase in fluconazole resistance and non-Candida albicans yeasts over 3 years may be related to empirical treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis.
resistance in yeast isolates from women with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis in Leeds, England, increased from 3.5% to 9.6% over 3 years. Non-Researchers conducted a retrospective data search of vaginal cultures from adult women in Leeds, England, between April 2018 and March 2021.
A total of 5461 vaginal samples from women with clinical information indicating complicated/recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis were included. Samples were processed on the WASPLAB automated platform, and species identification and antifungal susceptibility testing were performed in the Mycology Reference Centre by Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization–time-of-flight mass spectrometry.have increased year on year in the 3 years studied.
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