Table 1.
Candida species isolated from the case and control groups
Culture | Case group |
Control group |
Total |
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---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
C. albicans | 7 | 6.8 | 4 | 8.0 | 32 | 21.05 |
C. glabrata | 3 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4.6 |
Unknown yeasts | 15 | 14.7 | 3 | 6.0 | 6 | 3.9 |
Other non-C. albicans species | 1 | 0.98 | 5 | 10.0 | 24 | 15.7 |
C. krusei | 44 | 43.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.65 |
Negative | 32 | 31.3 | 38 | 76.0 | 82 | 53.9 |