Table 1.
Distribution of the isolates among the different hospitals.
| Species | Number | MKH | MLH | MEH | HKH | SGA | RH | HNDS | HRH | SGUMC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candida glabrata | 408 | 79 | 37 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 46 | 18 | 31 | 129 |
| Candida tropicalis | 231 | 41 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 15 | 75 |
| Candida parapsilosis | 103 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 27 |
| Candida famata | 72 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 15 |
| Candida krusei | 35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| Candida kefyr | 72 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| Candida sphaerica | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Candida zeylanoides | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Candida lusitaniae | 26 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Candida utilis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Candida Guilliermondii | 23 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Candida thermophila | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Candida | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1000 | 174 | 91 | 76 | 59 | 61 | 106 | 46 | 87 | 300 |
*MKH, Al Makased Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon; MLH, Mount Lebanon Hospital, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon; MEH, Middle East Hospital, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon; HKH, Haykal Hospital, Tripoli, Lebanon; SGA, Saint Georges Ajaltoun Hospital, Keserwan, Lebanon; RH, LAU- Rizk Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon; HNDS, Hospital Notre Dame des Secours, Keserwan, Lebanon; HRH, Hariri Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon; SGUMC, Saint Georges University Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.