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Table 3 Multiplicity of the microbial infections (including H. pylori co-infection) among studied healthcare Individuals

From: Sero—salivary detection of H. pylori immunoglobulins and parasitic infection among healthcare individuals suffering from gastrointestinal disorders with correlation to personal hygiene

Studied heath care members

Total examined

(n = 200)

#Total infected

(n = 177)

#Multiplicity of microbial infection

Non-infected

No. (%)

(n = 23)

Single

No. (%)

(n = 27)

Double

No. (%)

(n = 65)

Triple/more

No. (%)

(n = 85)

Workers

39

39 (100)

0 (0.0%)

2 (5.1%)

7 (17.9%)

30 (76.9%)

Employees

38

37 (97.4)

1 (2.6%)

7 (18.4%)

13 (34.2%)

17 (44.7%)

Nurses under training

82

67 (81.7)

15 (18.3%)

13 (15.9%)

33 (40.2%)

21 (25.6%)

Nurses

27

27 (100)

0 (0.0%)

2 (7.4%)

9 (33.3%)

16 (59.3%)

Doctors

14

7 (50)

7 (50.0%)

3 (21.4%)

3 (21.4%)

1 (7.1%)

  1. #: Including the 36 cases co-infected by H. pylori