Research Article
Clinical Characteristics of Turkish Women with Candida krusei Vaginitis and Antifungal Susceptibility of the C. krusei Isolates
Table 1
Basic demographic characteristics of women with vaginal complaints in this study.
| | Variables | C. krusei (%) | | | Present | Absent | Total |
| | Education status | | | | | | Illiterate | 4 (1.7) | 226 (98.3) | 230 | 0.96 | | Primary school | 14 (1.9) | 709 (98.1) | 723 | | Secondary school | 2 (1.7) | 119 (98.3) | 121 | | High school | 5 (1.5) | 338 (98.5) | 343 | | College | 3 (2.4) | 122 (97.6) | 125 | | Marital status | | | | | | Single | 0 (0.0) | 17 (100.0) | 17 | 0.77 | | Married | 26 (1.8) | 1,418 (98.2) | 1,444 | | Widowed-Divorced | 2 (2.5) | 79 (97.5) | 81 | | Tobacco use | | | | | | Yes | 6 (1.8) | 328 (98.2) | 334 | 0.6 | | No | 22 (1.8) | 1,185 (98.2) | 1,207 | | Alcohol use | | | | | | Yes | 0 (0.0) | 35 (100.0) | 35 | 0.52 | | No | 28 (1.9) | 1,479 (98.1) | 1,507 |
| | | Mean ± Standard Deviation | | | Age | | | | 0.01 | | Gravida | | | | 0.2 |
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