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Table 4 Streptococcus Mutans and Lactobacilli counts of dyspeptic and control groups

From: Assessment of dental caries and salivary nitric oxide levels in children with dyspepsia

 

Streptococcus Mutans

Lactobacilli

 

< 10.000 CFU/ml

10.000–100.000 CFU/ml

100.000–1.000.000 CFU/ml

> 1.000.000 CFU/ml

Total

< 1000 CFU/ml

1000 CFU/ml

10.000 CFU/ml

100.000 CFU/ml

1.000.000 CFU/ml

Total

Dyspeptic Group (n = 70)

5

10

13

2

30

5

4

8

7

6

30

16,7%

33,3%

43,3%

6,7%

100,0%

16,7%

13,3%

26,7%

23,3%

20,0%

100,0%

50,0%

32,3%

25,0%

28,6%

30,0%

23,8%

26,7%

36,4%

33,3%

28,6%

30,0%

Control Group (n = 30)

5

21

39

5

70

16

11

14

14

15

70

7,1%

30,0%

55,7%

7,1%

100,0%

22,9%

15,7%

20,0%

20,0%

21,4%

100,0%

50,0%

67,7%

75,0%

71,4%

70,0%

76,2%

73,3%

63,6%

66,7%

71,4%

70,0%

  1. Chi-square test for streptococcus mutans counts (χ2 = 2.606, p = 0.456) Chi-square test for Lactobacilli counts (χ2 = 1.018, p = 0.907)