Table 2 Presence of bft gene in CRC patients with respect to disease status
From: The association between fecal enterotoxigenic B. fragilis with colorectal cancer
Stage of cancer | Stage I | Stage II | Stage III | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
bft gene | (n = 11) | (n = 26) | (n = 23) | |
bft positive (n = 19) | 2 (18.2%) | 5 (19.2%) | 12 (52.2%) | 0.027 |
bft negative (n = 41) | 9 (81.8%) | 21 (80.8%) | 11 (47.8%) |