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Fig. 3 | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

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From: Oral health and Candida carriage in socioeconomically disadvantaged US pregnant women

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Comparison between oral and vaginal C. albicans detection among pregnant women, A comparison was made between oral and vaginal C. albicans detection among 33 study pregnant women. Nineteen (58%) pregnant women had consistent oral and vaginal C. albicans findings among which 7 (21%) pregnant women had positive C. albicans detection from both oral and vaginal sites and 12 (37%) had negative detection from both sites. Fourteen (42%) pregnant women have positive detection in only one site. Cohen’s kappa 0.144 (95% C.I. [−0.196, 0.485]) shows a slight agreement between oral and vaginal C. albicans detection

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