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Table 2 The results of analysis for qualitative variables

From: Molecular diagnosis, phylogenetic analysis, and antifungal susceptibility profiles of Candida species isolated from neutropenic oncological patients

Variable

Candida-positive

Candida-negative

Chi-square statistics

Odds-ratio

Gender

Men

19 (25.7%)

55 (74.3%)

Pearson: 0.093

p value: 0.844

OR: 1.22

95% CI: 0.519 to 2.421

p value: 0.844

Women

15 (23.4%)

49 (76.6%)

AFT

Positive

9 (10.2%)

79 (89.8%)

Pearson: 27.164

p value: 0.00

OR: 1.759

95% CI: 1.349 to 2.390

p value: 0.000

Negative

25 (50.0%)

25 (50.0%)

Underlying condition

HM

24 (29.6%)

57 (70.4%)

Pearson: 2.632

p value: 0.114

OR: 1.979

95% CI: 1.113 to 4.550

p value: 0.002

nHM

10(17.5%)

47 (82.5%)

  1. HM: hematological malignancy, nHM: non- hematological malignancy