TABLE II. Yeast species number of positive samples and colony-forming unit (CFU)/100 mL for water samples and CFU/g for sand samples isolated from samples collected at recreational beaches in the states of Rio de Janeiro and Paraná, Brazil, using mCA agar.

Yeast species	Ocurrence (nº of samples)	Rio de Janeiro**				Paraná**
		Winter		Summer		Winter		Summer
		Sand	Water	Sand	Water	Sand	Water	Sand	Water
Meyerozyma guilliermondii*	15	12 (0.8 - 44.6)		1 (0.8)		1 (2.5)		1 (63.0)
Candida tropicalis* (C. albicans/Lodderomyces clade)	13	2 (1.2 - 2.1)		3 (0.8 - 3.9)	2 (4.0)	2 (0.9 - 3.4)		3 (0.9 - 38.7)	1 (4.0)
Meyerozyma caribbica*	8	1 (3.6)		4 (0.8 - 8.7)	1 (4.0)	2 (0.9)
Yarrowia lipolytica*	5	3 (2.1 - 13.8)				2 (1.0 - 3.4)
Candida cylindracea (Ogataea clade)	4	1 (1.0)	1 (8.0)			1 (7.7)	1 (4.0)
Candida albicans* (C. albicans/Lodderomyces clade)	3	1 (1.0)					1 (4.0)		1 (4.0)
Lodderomyces elongisporus*	3	1 (1.0)			1 (4.0)	1 (0.9)
Candida phangnensis (Yarrowia clade)	2					1 (1.7)		1 (4.5)
Candida sp. (Nakaseomyces clade)	2								2 (4.0)
Exophiala spinifera*	2					2 (1.7)
Hortaea werneckii*	2					1 (3.7)	1 (4.0)
Candida blankii	1			1 (0.8)
Candida boidinii (Ogataea clade)	1					1 (0.9)
Wickerhamiella infanticola	1						1 (1.0)
Candida nonsorbophila	1					1 (0.9)
Candida polysorbophila (Zygoascus clade)	1					1 (2.2)
Wickerhamiella sorbophila	1						1 (16.0)
Candida viswanathii (C. albicans/Lodderomyces clade)	1							1 (0.9)
Exophiala alcalophila	1					1 (0.9)
Hanseniaspora sp. 1	1						1 (12.0)
Hanseniaspora sp. 2	1								1 (20.0)
Hanseniaspora uvarum	1					1 (1.1)
Rhodosporidiobolus ruineniae	1							1 (0.9)
Rhodotorula diobovata	1					1 (0.8)
Trichosporon asahii*	1							1 (2.7)
Wickerhamomyces onychis*	1					1 (0.9)

*: yeast species reported as opportunistic pathogens; **: the first number represents the number of positive samples and the numbers in brackets represent the range of density for that sample.