Asymptomatic oral carriage of Candida albicans in patients with infection

Table 4: CD4+ counts in relation to the history of oral Candida infection and the development of clinical manifestations of thrush in HIV-positive patients
Group, CD4+ countClinical history of thrush, no. of patients Developed thrush during study, no. of patients
Persistent carrierIntermittent carrier Noncarrier Persistent carrier Intermittent carrierNoncarrier
HIV-positive, /µL 
  >500 0000 00
  200-500 2022 00
  <200 10514 00
Control 0000 00

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