Table 2.

Serious infections by type and pathogen according to treatment with and without IVIG

IVIG as primary prophylaxisNo IVIG
Pneumonia/pneumosepsis 1 episode (also with breast abscess)
P. aeruginosa (n = 1) 
11 episodes
P. aeruginosa (n = 5)
P. aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae (n = 1)
Enterobacter cloacae (n = 1)
• Infuenza A + P. aeruginosa (n = 1)
Moraxella catarrhalis (n = 1)
• No pathogen (n = 2) 
Pneumonia and empyema 2 episodes
P aeruginosa (n = 1)
Moraxella catarrhalis (n = 1) 
Urosepsis 1 episode
E. coli (n = 1) 
3 episodes
E. coli (n = 2)
Citrobacter freundii (n = 1) 
COVID-19 4 episodes 
IVIG as primary prophylaxisNo IVIG
Pneumonia/pneumosepsis 1 episode (also with breast abscess)
P. aeruginosa (n = 1) 
11 episodes
P. aeruginosa (n = 5)
P. aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae (n = 1)
Enterobacter cloacae (n = 1)
• Infuenza A + P. aeruginosa (n = 1)
Moraxella catarrhalis (n = 1)
• No pathogen (n = 2) 
Pneumonia and empyema 2 episodes
P aeruginosa (n = 1)
Moraxella catarrhalis (n = 1) 
Urosepsis 1 episode
E. coli (n = 1) 
3 episodes
E. coli (n = 2)
Citrobacter freundii (n = 1) 
COVID-19 4 episodes 
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