Table 1.
Species |
HIV-infected patients |
Healthy subjectsa |
||
---|---|---|---|---|
Occurrence of species (%)a | Proportion of HIV-infected patients with colonizationb | Occurrence of species (%)a | Proportion of HIV-infected patients with colonizationb | |
C. albicans |
263 (82.2) |
43.5 |
131 (73.2) |
15.4 |
C. glabrata |
29 (9.1) |
4.8 |
17 (9.5) |
2.0 |
C. parapsilosis |
12 (3.8) |
2.0 |
21 (11.7) |
2.5 |
C. krusei |
10 (3.1) |
1.7 |
3 (1.7) |
0.4 |
C. tropicalis |
2 (0.6) |
0.3 |
4 (2.2) |
0.5 |
C. rugosa |
1 (0.3) |
0.2 |
0 (0.0) |
0.0 |
C. norvegensis |
1 (0.3) |
0.2 |
0 (0.0) |
0.0 |
C. lusitaniae |
0 (0.0) |
0.0 |
1 (0.6) |
0.1 |
C. guilliermondii |
0 (0.0) |
0.0 |
1 (0.6) |
0.1 |
Pichia ohmeri |
1 (0.3) |
0.2 |
1 (0.6) |
0.1 |
Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
1 (0.3) |
0.2 |
0 (0.0) |
0.0 |
Total | 320 (100.0) | − | 179 (100.0) | − |
a The values in parentheses refer to frequency of each species in all oral yeast isolates.
b Multiple species isolation was counted according to the presence of each species in a donor.