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Periodontal pathogens in atrial fibrillation patients with periodontitis
| Variables | Periodontitis group (n=47) |
| Total oral bacterial culture-positive (%) | 20 (42.6) |
| Periodontal pathogens (%) | |
| ɑ-Streptococci (%) | 14 (70.0) |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae (%) | 2 (10.0) |
| Escherichia coli (%) | 2 (10.0) |
| Staphylococcus aureus (%) | 1 (5.0) |
| Staphylococcus salivarius (%) | 1 (5.0) |
| Oral fungal culture-positive (%) | 4 (8.5) |
| Candida albicans (%) | 3 (75.0) |
| Candida tropicalis (%) | 1 (25.0) |
