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P aeruginosa is being recognized more frequently as causing both community-acquired and nosocomial bacteremia in patients with HIV infection [ 13 16 18 20 22 23 ] . Hospitalization, neutropenia, antibiotic therapy, steroid use, and low CD4 +lymphocyte count are risk factors for P aeruginosa bacteremia in patients with HIV infection [ 22 24 ] . Previously, we reported that
The sources of bacteremia were identified in 52 patients (59%) and included pneumonia in 33, urinary tract infection in 12, peritonitis in 2, and cellulitis, pancreatitis, central venous catheter, cholangitis, and arthritis in 1 each.
The earlier stage of HIV infection in the injection drug users in our study may explain their lower bacteremia rate.
Because there were only few Hispanics in the present study and the African Americans were more likely than the whites to be injection drug users, we do not think there is an independent association between race and bacteremia.
Because nosocomial bacteremia is likely to develop in patients with a complicated hospital course and lead to multiple organ dysfunction, its association with an increased mortality rate is not surprising.