| Isidore W. Yerbanga, Seydou Nakanabo Diallo, Toussaint Rouamba, Agustin Resendiz-Sharpe, Katrien Lagrou, Olivier Denis, Hector Rodriguez-Villalobos, Isabel Montesinos, Sanata Bamba Performances of disk diffusion method for determining triazole susceptibility of Aspergillus species: Systematic review Journal Article In: Journal de mycologie medicale, vol. 33, iss. 4, 2023, ISSN: 1773-0449. @article{Yerbanga2023,
title = {Performances of disk diffusion method for determining triazole susceptibility of Aspergillus species: Systematic review},
author = {Isidore W. Yerbanga and Seydou Nakanabo Diallo and Toussaint Rouamba and Agustin Resendiz-Sharpe and Katrien Lagrou and Olivier Denis and Hector Rodriguez-Villalobos and Isabel Montesinos and Sanata Bamba},
url = {https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37603962/},
doi = {10.1016/J.MYCMED.2023.101413},
issn = {1773-0449},
year = {2023},
date = {2023-01-01},
journal = {Journal de mycologie medicale},
volume = {33},
issue = {4},
publisher = {J Mycol Med},
abstract = {The therapeutic management of invasive aspergillosis should be guided by antifungal susceptibility testing (AFST). The disk diffusion (DD) method due to its simplicity and low cost could be an appropriate alternative to the reference methods (CLSI, EUCAST) which are not suitable for AFST in routine clinical microbiology laboratories, particularly in resource-constrained settings. This review summarizes the available data on the performance of the DD method in determining triazole susceptibility profile of Aspergillus species. The published articles on the performance of DD method for determining triazole susceptibility of Aspergillus spp. were systematically searched on major medical databases and Google Scholar. We identified 2725 articles of which 13 met the inclusion criteria. The overall average agreement value obtained between DD and CLSI broth microdilution (CLSI-BMD) methods for the itraconazole 10 µg disk (70.75%) was low especially when the medium used was not Mueller-Hinton (MH) agar. In contrast average agreement for the voriconazole 1 µg disk and the posaconazole 5 µg disk were \> 94% regardless of media used. The correlation coefficient values between the DD and CLSI-BMD methods on MH agar were acceptable (≥ 0.71) for the itraconazole 10 µg disk and posaconazole 5 µg disk and good (≥ 0.80) for the voriconazole 1 and 10 µg disk. The reproducibility of the DD method regardless to the medium used was ≥ 82%. This systematic review shows that the disk diffusion method could be a real alternative for triazole antifungals susceptibility testing of Aspergillus spp.},
keywords = {Agar, Antifungal Agents* / pharmacology, Aspergillus, doi:10.1016/j.mycmed.2023.101413, Isidore W Yerbanga, Itraconazole* / pharmacology, MEDLINE, Microbial Sensitivity Tests, National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, NCBI, NIH, NLM, pmid:37603962, PubMed Abstract, Reproducibility of Results, Review, Sanata Bamba, Seydou Nakanabo Diallo, Systematic review, Triazoles / pharmacology, Voriconazole / pharmacology},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
The therapeutic management of invasive aspergillosis should be guided by antifungal susceptibility testing (AFST). The disk diffusion (DD) method due to its simplicity and low cost could be an appropriate alternative to the reference methods (CLSI, EUCAST) which are not suitable for AFST in routine clinical microbiology laboratories, particularly in resource-constrained settings. This review summarizes the available data on the performance of the DD method in determining triazole susceptibility profile of Aspergillus species. The published articles on the performance of DD method for determining triazole susceptibility of Aspergillus spp. were systematically searched on major medical databases and Google Scholar. We identified 2725 articles of which 13 met the inclusion criteria. The overall average agreement value obtained between DD and CLSI broth microdilution (CLSI-BMD) methods for the itraconazole 10 µg disk (70.75%) was low especially when the medium used was not Mueller-Hinton (MH) agar. In contrast average agreement for the voriconazole 1 µg disk and the posaconazole 5 µg disk were > 94% regardless of media used. The correlation coefficient values between the DD and CLSI-BMD methods on MH agar were acceptable (≥ 0.71) for the itraconazole 10 µg disk and posaconazole 5 µg disk and good (≥ 0.80) for the voriconazole 1 and 10 µg disk. The reproducibility of the DD method regardless to the medium used was ≥ 82%. This systematic review shows that the disk diffusion method could be a real alternative for triazole antifungals susceptibility testing of Aspergillus spp. |
