From: Effect of prolonged HAART on oral colonization with Candidaand candidiasis
 | First survey | Subsequent survey |  | ||||||
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Group | 1 (N = 11) | 2 (N = 83) | 3 (N = 48) | Total | 1 (N = 11) | 2 (N = 83) | 3 (N = 48) | Total | p |
Characteristic | number of isolates (percentage) | number of isolates (percentage) | Â | ||||||
CD4+ count > 200 | 5 (45.5) | 42 (50.6) | 24 (50) | 71 (50) | 10 (10.9) | 55 (66.3) | 36 (75) | 101 (71.1) | 0.0003 |
CD4+ count ≤ 200 | 6 (54.5) | 41 (49.4) | 24 (50) | 71 (50) | 1 (9.1) | 28 (33.7) | 12 (25) | 41 (18.9) | 0.0003 |
Candida culture positive | 7 (63.3) | 48 (57.8) | 27 (56.3) | 82 (57.7) | 6 (54.5) | 37 (44.6) | 23 (47.9) | 66 (46.5) | 0.06 |
Oral candidiasis | 1 (9.1) | 10 (12) | 4 (8.3) | 15 (10.6) | 0 | 2 (2.4) | 1 (2.1) | 3 (2.1) | 0.004 |
Hospitalized* | 1 (9.1) | 15 (18.1) | 10 (20.8) | 26 (18.3) | 1 (9.1) | 4 (4.8) | 1 (2.1) | 6 (4.2) | 0.0002 |
Received anti-fungal drugs* | 2 (18.2) | 10 (12) | 7 (14.6) | 19 (13.4) | 0 | 3 (3.6) | 1 (2.1) | 4 (2.8) | 0.002 |
Received antibiotics* | 9 (81.8) | 29 (34.9) | 32 (66.7) | 70 (49.3) | 2 (18.2) | 16 (19.3) | 4 (8.3) | 22 (15.5) | < 0.0001 |
Plasma viral load (> 50 copies/ml) (N = 82) | ND | 59 (72) | ND | ND | ND | 22 (26.8) | ND | ND | < 0.0001 |