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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 9.
Published in final edited form as: Oral Dis. 2008 Jun 21;14(7):665–670. doi: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.2008.01449.x

Table 2.

Types of oral candidiasis

Oral candidiasis Chlorhexidine group (n = 37) Normal saline group (n = 38)
Pseudomembranous 17 (46%) 23 (61%)
Erythematous 5 (14%) 5 (13%)
Pseudoa + Erythb 9 (24%) 8 (21%)
Pseudoa + Angular cheilitis 1 (3%) 0
Erythb + Angular cheilitis 2 (5%) 0
Pseudoa + Erythb + Angular cheilitis 3 (8%) 2 (5%)
a

Pseudomembranous.

b

Erythematous.