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  • The study analyzed 135 stomach samples from patients with gastrointestinal issues and healthy controls to investigate Helicobacter pylori and Candida infections.
  • Candida krusei was present in 20% of bleeding patients, 52% of ulcer patients, and 100% of gastritis patients, while H. pylori was found in 82%, 35%, and 30% of these groups, respectively.
  • No Candida krusei was found in samples from healthy controls, indicating a potential association with gastrointestinal diseases.

Article Abstract

A total of 135 stomach samples from patients with gastrointestinal diseases and normal controls were examined for Helicobacter pylori infection and Candida colonization. Candida krusei was found in specimens from 20% bleeding, 52% ulcer, and 100% gastritis patients, whereas H. pylori infection rates were 82%, 35% and 30%, respectively, for the same groups of patients. C. krusei was not detected in stomach samples from normal controls.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/13693786.2013.804215DOI Listing

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