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. 2021 Nov 8;21:1144. doi: 10.1186/s12879-021-06821-1

Table 11.

Use of antibiotic therapy according to habitual treatment

Total (n = 13,932) No. (%) With antibiotics n = 12,238 (%) Without antibiotics n = 1498 (%) p value
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) 13,706 91 (0.7) 79 (0.7) 12 (0.8) 0.49
Metformin 13,713 1873 (13.7) 1690 (13.8) 183 (12.2) 0.09
Systemic corticosteroids 13,703 583 (4.3) 525 (4.3) 58 (3.9) 0.44
Inhaled corticosteroids 13,663 1296 (9.5) 1173 (9.6) 123 (8.3) 0.09
Hydroxychloroquine 13,707 69 (0.5) 67 (0.6) 2 (0.1) 0.032
Rapamycin (sirolimus) 13,675 62 (0.5) 57 (0.5) 5 (0.3) 0.68
Immunosuppressants 13,689 477 (3.5) 433 (3.6) 44 (3.0) 0.23
Biological therapy (monoclonal antibodies) 13,703 177 (1.3) 155 (1.3) 22 (1.5) 0.52