Table 2 Level of phospholipase, caseinase, gelatinase and hemolysin production by C. parapsilosis complex species and C. albicans
|
Phospholipase activity (number of isolates /rate of isolates) |
Caseinase activity (number of isolates /rate of isolates) |
Gelatinase activity (number of isolates /rate of isolates) |
Hemolysin activity (number of isolates /rate of isolates) | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mean (Pz) ± SD |
Strong n (%) |
Moderate n (%) |
Weak n (%) |
Nul n (%) |
Mean (Pz) ± SD |
Strong n (%) |
Moderate n (%) |
Weak n (%) |
Nul n (%) |
Mean (Pz) ± SD | Strong | Moderate | Weak | nul |
Mean (Pz) ± SD | Strong | Moderate | Weak | nul | |
| C.parapsilosis Complex (n = 182) |
0.86 ±0.13 |
16 (8.8) |
92 (50.5) |
3 (1.6) |
71 (39) |
0.51 ±0.18 |
156 (85.7) |
10 (5.5) |
1 (0.5) |
15 (8.2) |
0.71 ±0.09 |
85 (46.7) |
91 (50) |
0 (0) |
6 (3.3) |
0.62 ±0.1 |
141 (77.5) |
41 (22.5) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
| C.parapsilosis (n = 172) |
0.85 ±0.12 |
16 (9.3) |
92 (53.5) |
3 (1.7) |
61 (35.5) |
0.5 ±0.18 |
150 (87.2) |
6 (3.5) |
1 (0.6) |
15 (8.7) |
0.71 ±0.09 |
81 (47.1) |
85 (49.4) |
0 (0) |
6 (3.5) |
0.61 ±0.09 |
137 (79.7) |
35 (20.3) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
| C.metapsilosis (n = 6) |
1 ±0 |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
6 (100) |
0.72 ±0.1 |
2 (33.3) |
4 (66.7) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0.72 ±0.11 |
3 (50) |
3 (50) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0.81 ±0.08 |
1 (16.7) |
5 (83.3) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
| C.orthopsilosis (n = 4) |
1 ±0 |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
4 (100) |
0.49 ±0.07 |
4 (100) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0.71 ±0.04 |
1 (25) |
3 (75) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0.63 ±0.09 |
3 (25) |
1 (75) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
| C.albicans (n = 32) |
0.62 ±0.16 |
26 (81.3) |
2 (6.3) |
0 (0) |
4 (12.5) |
0.69 ±0.12 |
19 (59.4) |
9 (28.1) |
4 (12.5) |
0 (0) |
0.72 ±0.04 |
7 (21.9) |
25 (78.1) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0.7 ±0.11 |
15 (46.9) |
16 (50) |
1 (3.1) |
0 (0) |