Table 2 Trichomonas tenax infection prevalence by periodontal diagnosis
Periodontal diagnosis | Samples (n) | Presence of T. tenax | p value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
YES n (%) | NO n (%) | |||
Gingivitis | 20 | 7 (35) | 13 (65) | 0.0145 |
Periodontitis | 30 | 21 (70) | 9 (30) | |
Total n (%) | 50 (100) | 28 (56) | 22 (44) | |