Table 3: Distribution of infectious agents registered in the cervical cytology exam in each age class interval.
Age Class | Number of people tested | Lactobacillus n (%) | Bacillus n (%) | Coccus n (%) | Candida n (%) | Gardnerella n (%) | Tricomonas n (%) |
< 14 years | 14 (1.30) | 8 (1.3) | 3 (1.2) | 6 (1.5) | 1 (1.5) | 1 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) |
15-30 years | 123 (11.5) | 222 (35.8) | 104 (42.3) | 113 (28.3) | 31 (47.7) | 63 (40.9) | 6 (37.5) |
31-45 years | 456 (42.6) | 210 (33.9) | 75 (30.5) | 100 (25.1) | 21 (32.3) | 53 (34.4) | 5 (31.2) |
46-60 years | 365 (34.1) | 136 (21.9) | 52 (21.1) | 115 (28.8) | 10 (15.4) | 34 (22.1) | 4 (25.0) |
> 60 years | 113 (10.5) | 44 (7.1) | 12 (4.9) | 65 (16.3) | 2 (3.1) | 3 (1.9) | 1 (6.2) |
Total | 1071 (100) | 620 (100.0) | 246 (100.0) | 399 (100.0) | 65 (100.0) | 154 (100.0) | 16 (100.0) |
p-value | 0.0001 | 0.001 | 0.0001 | 0.109 | 0.001 | 0.664 |