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Table 5 Candida species in saliva of OLP patients and healthy subjects

From: Effect of fluocinolone acetonide (0.1%) treatment in oral lichen planus patients on salivary lactoferrin levels and Candida colonization: a prospective study

Candida species

Healthy subjects No. (%)

OLP patients No. (%)

Before Tx with 0.1% FAO

After Tx with 0.1% FAO

C. albicans

8 (72.7)

7 (87.5)

8 (88.9)

C. krusei

3 (27.3)

0

0

C. glabrata

0

1 (12.5)

1 (11.1)

Total

11 (100)

8 (100)

9 (100)

P valuea

0.18

0.931

  1. aPearson chi-square test