Research Article
Fungal Infection among Diabetic and Nondiabetic Individuals in Nepal
Table 2
Relation between age group and distribution of fungal isolates in study subjects.
| | Sites | Age group (in year) | DM | NDM | value |
| | Oral samples | Less than 35 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.00 | | 36 to 45 | 6 (13.3%) | 1 (20.0%) | | 46 to 55 | 21 (46.7%) | 1 (20.0%) | | More than 56 | 18 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
| | Toe samples | Less than 35 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.00 | | 36 to 45 | 5 (17.2%) | 1 (20.0%) | | 46 to 55 | 10 (34.5%) | 2 (40.0%) | | More than 56 | 14 (48.3%) | 2 (40.0%) |
| | Urine samples | Less than 35 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.00 | | 36 to 45 | 2 (9.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | | 46 to 55 | 12 (54.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | | More than 56 | 8 (36.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| | Nail samples | Less than 35 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.469 | | 36 to 45 | 1 (12.5%) | 1 (33.3%) | | 46 to 55 | 4 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | | More than 56 | 3 (37.5%) | 2 (66.7%) |
| | Hair samples | Less than 35 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (33.3%) | 0.439 | | 36 to 45 | 2 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | | 46 to 55 | 4 (40.0%) | 1 (33.3%) | | More than 56 | 4 (40.0%) | 1 (33.3%) |
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