Table 3.
Distribution of Bacterial and Fungal Genera on CD4 Count of HIV Patients (n=100)
| Bacterial and Fungal Species | CD4 Counts of the Patient’s Cells Per Microliter | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >500 | 200–499 | <200 | |||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| K. pneumoniae | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.3 | 7 | 29.2 | 9 |
| E. coli | 3 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 | 4 |
| P. aeruginosa | 4 | 16.6 | 1 | 4.2 | 2 | 8.3 | 7 |
| C. freundii | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 | 1 |
| Acinetobacterspp. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 | 1 |
| Acinetobacterspp. + C. freundii | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 | 1 |
| E. coli + P. aeruginosa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 29.2 | 3 | 12.5 | 14 | 58.3 | 24 |
| Candida albicans | 4 | 13.3 | 6 | 20 | 10 | 33.3 | 20 |
| Candida krusei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 1 |
| Candida dubliniensis | 2 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 3 |
| Candida parapsilosis | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3.3 | 4 |
| Candida guilliermondii | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Candida tropicalis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 20 | 10 | 33.3 | 14 | 44.7 | 30 |
| Aspergillus fumigatus | 1 | 7.7 | 1 | 7.7 | 2 | 15.4 | 4 |
| Aspergillus flavus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Penicillium species | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 | 4 | 30.8 | 5 |
| Mucor species | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15.4 | 2 |
| Total (Mold) | 1 | 7.7 | 4 | 30.8 | 8 | 61.5 | 13 |