Table 3

Infection rates according to treatment group

Steroids alone (n = 99)Etanercept plus steroids (n = 61)P
Bacterial, no. (%)    
    Gram-positive 84 (85) 49 (80) .46 
    Gram-negative 22 (22) 13 (21) .89 
    Anaerobic 4 (4) 2 (3) .79 
Fungal, no. (%) 19 (19) 17 (28) .20 
Viral, no. (%) 33 (33) 19 (31) .78 
Steroids alone (n = 99)Etanercept plus steroids (n = 61)P
Bacterial, no. (%)    
    Gram-positive 84 (85) 49 (80) .46 
    Gram-negative 22 (22) 13 (21) .89 
    Anaerobic 4 (4) 2 (3) .79 
Fungal, no. (%) 19 (19) 17 (28) .20 
Viral, no. (%) 33 (33) 19 (31) .78 

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