Table 3 Species of Candida in 30 infants in neonatal intensive care units with candiduria
Species | Number of cases of candiduria (%) - current study; n = 301 | Number of cases of candiduria (%) (3) n = 25 | Number of cases of candiduria (%) (4) n = 362 |
|---|---|---|---|
Years of study | 2001-2003 | 1989-1995 | 1982-1993 |
Candida albicans | 21 (70%) | 15 (60%) | 26 (72%) |
Candida parapsilosis | 4 (13%) | 8 (32%) | 7 (19%) |
Candida tropicalis | 2 (7%) | 2 (8%) | 1 (3%) |
Candida lusitaniae | 2 (7%) | 0 | 0 |
Candida glabrata | 1 (3%) | 0 | 2 (6%) |