Altered susceptibility of rare yeast species causing vulvovaginal candidiasis at acidic vaginal environment
Fang Liu, Yanxia Sun, Rongfeng Zhao, lu Zhang, Shuwen Deng
This study assesses antifungal susceptibility of rare yeast species causing VVC at acidic pH, finding that terconazole, amphotericin B, and nystatin show increased MICs at pH 4.5 compared to pH 7.0, while 5-flucytosine remains unaffected.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology