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Table 2 Results of the mycological examination based on swabs collected from mucous membrane surface of the oral cavity.

From: Influence of hormone supplementation therapy on the incidence of denture stomatitis and on chemiluminescent activity of polymorphonuclear granulocytes in blood of menopausal-aged women

 

Candida albicans

Candida glabrata

Candida krusei

Candida arapsilosis

 

Fungal

presence

Fungal

colonies

Fungal

presence

Fungal

colonies

Fungal

presence

Fungal

colonies

Fungal

presence

Fungal

colonies

Study group (n = 65)

61.5%

10.6 ± 2.7

16.9%

1.1 ± 0.4

3.1%

0.06 ± 0.04

4.6%

0.06 ± 0.03

Control group (n = 65)

50.8%

2.5 ± 0.6

18.5%

0.2 ± 0.0

6.2%

0.22 ± 0.11

3.1%

0.50 ± 0.10

  1. Fungal colonies are reported as means ± SD.