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Table 2 Detected oral fungal species in 45 patients, and the number of species distributed in the group of 56 isolates

From: Identification and susceptibility testing of oral candidiasis in advanced cancer patients

Species

Number (%) of patients

N = 45

Number (%) of patients with mono colony

N = 36

Number (%) of isolates

N = 56

C. albicans

40 (89)

32 (89)

40 (71)

C. glabrata

5 (11)

1 (3)

5 (9)

C. parapsilosis

3 (7)

0

3 (5)

C. tropicalis

2 (4)

1 (3)

2 (4)

C. krusei

1 (2)

0

1 (2)

C. guillermondii

1 (2)

0

1 (2)

C. dubliniensis

1 (2)

1(3)

1 (2)

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

3 (7)

1(3)

3 (5)