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Estimated Rates of Infection by Site in Patients With PIDDs
| Site of Infection | % (Range) |
|---|---|
| Respiratory/chest (including pneumonia, excluding bronchitis) | 37.0–90.0 |
| Recurrent sinusitis | 19.0–98.0 |
| Gastrointestinal | 6.0–38.0 |
| Cutaneous | 1.0–13.0 |
| Central nervous system/meningitis | 2.0–9.0 |
| Septic arthritis/osteomyelitis | 1.0–7.0 |
| Ophthalmic | 1.4–10.0 |
Source: Adapted from Wood 2009.
