Table 3.

Infectious complications

No abatacept (n = 14)Abatacept (n = 50)P value
BSI, n (%) 5 (35) 7 (14) .1 
 Organisms: Organisms:  
 Bacteroides sp E coli  
 Escherichia coli Moraxella lacunata  
 Klebsiella sp (n = 2) Streptococcus pyogenes  
 Staphylococcus epidermidis Streptococcus agalactiae  
  Streptococcus mitis (n = 2)  
  Serratia marcescens  
Viral disease, n (%) 3 (21) 7 (14) .6 
 CMV pneumonitis (n = 1) CMV pneumonitis (n = 1)  
 BK virus hemorrhagic cystitis (n = 1) BK virus hemorrhagic cystitis (n = 6)  
 Disseminated adenovirus (n = 1)   
Viral reactivation, n (%)    
EBV 7 (50) 25 (50) 1.0 
BK 4 (28) 7 (14) .2 
CMV 7 (50) 28 (56) .7 
Adenovirus 2 (14) 1 (2) .1 
Any (≥1) viral reactivation 10 (71) 40 (80) .4 
No abatacept (n = 14)Abatacept (n = 50)P value
BSI, n (%) 5 (35) 7 (14) .1 
 Organisms: Organisms:  
 Bacteroides sp E coli  
 Escherichia coli Moraxella lacunata  
 Klebsiella sp (n = 2) Streptococcus pyogenes  
 Staphylococcus epidermidis Streptococcus agalactiae  
  Streptococcus mitis (n = 2)  
  Serratia marcescens  
Viral disease, n (%) 3 (21) 7 (14) .6 
 CMV pneumonitis (n = 1) CMV pneumonitis (n = 1)  
 BK virus hemorrhagic cystitis (n = 1) BK virus hemorrhagic cystitis (n = 6)  
 Disseminated adenovirus (n = 1)   
Viral reactivation, n (%)    
EBV 7 (50) 25 (50) 1.0 
BK 4 (28) 7 (14) .2 
CMV 7 (50) 28 (56) .7 
Adenovirus 2 (14) 1 (2) .1 
Any (≥1) viral reactivation 10 (71) 40 (80) .4 

EBV, Epstein-Barr virus.

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