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Adverse events and infectious burden, microbes and temporal outline from immunosuppressive therapy in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis with native renal function

JulieAnne G. McGregor, Roberto Negrete-López, Caroline J. Poulton, Jason M. Kidd, Suzanne L. Katsanos, Lindsey Goetz, Yichun Hu, Patrick H. Nachman, Ronald J. Falk, Susan L. Hogan

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · 2015 · 85 citations · 27 references

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More infections increase the risk of a severe infection which increases risk of all-cause mortality. Respiratory and S. aureus infections are dominant. Targeted prophylactic therapy could decrease morbidity.

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