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Fig. 2
Number and percentage of cystic fibrosis patients and healthy controls colonised by particular periopathogens
| Tested periopathogens | CF patients N (%) | Healthy controls N (%) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total tested periopathogens | 11 (50.00) | 18 (81.82) | 0.07 | |
| Red complex | Porphyromonas gingivalis | 1 (4.55) | 1 (4.55) | 1 |
| Treponema denticola | 2 (9.09) | 5 (22.73) | 0.67 | |
| Tannerella forsythia | 1 (4.55) | 7 (31.82) | 0.43 | |
| Total red complex | 2 (9.09) | 8 (36.36) | 0.46 | |
| Orange complex | Fusobacterium nucleatum | 5 (22.73) | 1 (4.55) | 0.33 |
| Prevotella intermedia | 1 (4.55) | 4 (18.18) | 0.51 | |
| Peptostreptococcus micros | 3 (13.64) | 5 (22.73) | 0.78 | |
| Eubacterium nodatum | 0 (0.00) | 1 (4.55) | 0.71 | |
| Total orange complex | 6 (27.27) | 8 (45.45) | 0.49 | |
| Green complex | Capnocytophaga gingivalis | 7 (31.82) | 18 (81.82) | 0.02 |