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In a series of 14,077 hospitalized medical patients receiving antibiotics, superinfection developed in 95 (0.7%) during drug therapy. The majority were yeast and fungal infections, and serious infections occurred with a frequency of less than one per 1,000 patients treated. Concurrent immunosuppression and impaired renal function increased the risk of new infections.
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