Research Article

Evaluation of CAMP-Like Effect, Biofilm Formation, and Discrimination of Candida africana from Vaginal Candida albicans Species

Table 1

Distribution profile of enzymatic activity, biofilm production, and CAMP-like effect on vaginal Candida albicans species isolates. S. aureus (aur.), S. saprophyticus (sap.), and S. agalactiae (aga.).

SpeciesTests
PCR (HWP1)HemolysinCAMP-like effectBiofilm
betasap.aur.aga.Neg.1+2+3+

Candida albicans1101100485441281922
Percent100%100%0%43.6%49%37.3%25.4%17.3%20%