Variable | Patients infected with C. albicans alone (n = 18) | Patients co-infected with C. albicans and other Candidas (n = 10) | P value |
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Age | Â | Â | Â |
mean ± SD — years | 65.06 ± 15.67 | 61.2 ± 20.18 | 0.578 |
18 ~ 60 years | 8 (44.44) | 4 (40) | 1.000 |
> 60 years | 10 (55.56) | 6 (60) | |
Gender — n (%) |  |  |  |
Female | 9 (50) | 1 (10) | 0.048 |
Male | 9 (50) | 9 (90) | |
White blood cell count | Â | Â | Â |
Median (IQR) — ×109/L | 11.75 (9.13 ~ 19.2) | 12.12 (9.49 ~ 15.58) | 1.000 |
> 10 × 109/L — n (%) | 11 (61.11) | 7 (70) | 0.703 |
< 4 × 109/L — n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
Neutrophil count | Â | Â | Â |
Median (IQR) — ×109/L | 9.35 (6.8 ~ 16.4) | 9.61 (7.09 ~ 12.37) | 1.000 |
> 6.3 × 109/L — n (%) | 14 (77.78) | 9 (90) | 0.626 |
< 1.8 × 109/L — n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
Lymphocyte count | Â | Â | Â |
mean ± SD — ×109/L | 1.13 ± 0.61 | 1.21 ± 0.72 | 0.752 |
> 3.2 × 109/L — n (%) | 1 (5.56) | 0 (0) | 0.204 |
< 1.1 × 109/L — n (%) | 10 (55.56) | 5 (50) | |
Red blood cell count | Â | Â | Â |
Median (IQR) — ×1012/L | 2.96 (2.25 ~ 4.36) | 2.51 (1.87 ~ 2.97) | 0.089 |
> 5.0 (F) and 5.5 (M) ×1012/L | 3 (16.67) | 0 (0) | 0.365 |
< 4.0 (F) and 4.5 (M) ×1012/L | 14 (77.78) | 10 (100) | |
Platelet count | Â | Â | Â |
Median (IQR) — ×109/L | 220 (147 ~ 271.5) | 119.5 (98.5 ~ 159.75) | 0.021 |
> 350 × 109/L — n (%) | 2 (11.11) | 0 (0) | 0.054 |
< 125 × 109/L — n (%) | 3 (16.67) | 6 (60) | |
Glucose | Â | Â | Â |
Median (IQR) — mmol/L | 7.46 (6.14 ~ 12.19) | 6.57 (5.26 ~ 8.72) | 0.226 |
> 6.1 mmol/L — n (%) | 14 (77.78) | 7 (70) | 0.814 |
< 3.8 mmol/L — n (%) | 2 (11.11) | 1 (10) | |
Total protein | Â | Â | Â |
mean ± SD — g/L | 58.18 ± 8.3 | 55.44 ± 5.13 | 0.354 |
> 85 g/L — n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0.247 |
< 60 g/L — n (%) | 10 (55.56) | 8 (80) | |
Albumin | Â | Â | Â |
mean ± SD — g/L | 30.76 ± 6.2 | 29.77 ± 2.82 | 0.640 |
> 53 g/L — n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1.000 |
< 40 g/L — n (%) | 17 (94.44) | 10 (100) | |
Globulin | Â | Â | Â |
mean ± SD — g/L | 27.42 ± 7.36 | 25.67 ± 5.93 | 0.526 |
> 32 g/L — n (%) | 5 (27.78) | 2 (20) | 1.000 |
< 20 g/L — n (%) | 3 (16.67) | 2 (20) |