. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 19.

Published in final edited form as: Transplant Proc. 1991 Feb;23(1 Pt 2):1501–1503.

Table 2.

Percentage of Patients Infected and the Episodes of Infection Per Patient

	% Patients Infected		Episodes of Inf × Pt

	All	Several	All	Several
Bacterial	36	19	0.58	0.24
Viral	24	23	0.31	0.28
Fungal	9	6	0.12	0.06
Total	50	38	1.01	0.58

Note: Distinction has been made between severe and overall infections. Sixteen percent of patients suffered overlapping infections (9% bacterial + viral. 3% bacterial + fungal. 4% bacterial + viral + fungal) while 34% developed only one type (20% bacterial, 11% viral, 2% fungal).