Table 2 Comparative Expression of Secreted Aspartyl Proteinases (Sap) and Phospholipases (Plb) in Candida albicans isolated from COVID-19 positive and negative groups
From: The characteristics of microbiome in the upper respiratory tract of COVID-19 patients
Type | Group | n | Enzyme expression | P-value* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
High | Medium | Low | None | ||||
Sap | Negative | 36 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 1 | < 0.0001 |
Positive | 34 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 4 | ||
Plb | Negative | 31 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 0.0760 |
Positive | 35 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 19 | ||