Table 4.

Distribution of fungal species in bile samples, buccal smears and stool samples n (%)

	No biliary candidiasis (n = 89)	Biliary candidiasis (n = 38)	P value
Bile samples
Positive	89/127 (70.1)	38/127 (29.9)
Candida albicans (C. albicans)		23 (60.5)
Candida tropicalis (C. tropicalis)		4 (10.5)
Candida dubliniensis (C. dubliniensis)		1 (2.6)
Candida glabrata (C. glabrata)		6 (15.8)
Candida krusei		1 (2.6)
C. albicans et glabrata		2 (5.3)
C. albicans et tropicalis		1 (2.6)
Buccal smears
Positive	42/89 (47.2)	28/38 (73.7)	0.007
C. albicans	30 (71.4)	17 (60.7)
C. tropicalis	1 (2.4)	1 (3.6)
C. dubliniensis	2 (4.8)	1 (3.6)
C. glabrata	3 (7.2)	2 (7.2)
Mixed cultures	6 (14.3)	7 (25.0)
Stool samples
Positive	24/62 (38.7)	14/27 (51.9)	0.489
C. albicans	14 (58.3)	4 (28.6)
C. tropicalis	1 (4.2)	1 (7.2)
C. dubliniensis	1 (4.2)	1 (7.2)
C. glabrata	2 (8.3)	4 (28.6)
Other	3 (12.5)	-