Table 5.

Infections after infliximab


Type of infection

No. patients (%)

No. positive cultures (%)
Bacterial  17 (81)   45 (52)  
    Gram-positive   11 (52)   32 (37)  
    Gram-negative   5 (24)   8 (9)  
    Others   4 (19)   5 (6)  
Fungal  10 (48)   18 (21)  
    Aspergillus spp   6 (29)   7 (8)  
    Candida glabrata  5 (24)   5 (6)  
    Candida spp   4 (19)   6 (7)  
Viral  14 (67)   24 (28)  
    Cytomegalovirus   11 (52)   16 (18)  
    Respiratory viruses   5 (24)   5 (6)  
    Others   3 (14)   3 (3)  
Total
 
21 (100)
 
87 (100)
 

Type of infection

No. patients (%)

No. positive cultures (%)
Bacterial  17 (81)   45 (52)  
    Gram-positive   11 (52)   32 (37)  
    Gram-negative   5 (24)   8 (9)  
    Others   4 (19)   5 (6)  
Fungal  10 (48)   18 (21)  
    Aspergillus spp   6 (29)   7 (8)  
    Candida glabrata  5 (24)   5 (6)  
    Candida spp   4 (19)   6 (7)  
Viral  14 (67)   24 (28)  
    Cytomegalovirus   11 (52)   16 (18)  
    Respiratory viruses   5 (24)   5 (6)  
    Others   3 (14)   3 (3)  
Total
 
21 (100)
 
87 (100)
 
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