Incidence of bacterial infections.

Incidence of skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI), systemic bacterial infections and fatal bacterial infections during follow-up 2001–2014. N = 3,179. Data retrieved from the National Patient Register and Causes of Death Register. Person-time incidence rates expressed as number of events per 1,000 person-years. Total follow-up time to SSTI: 27,805 person-years (median 9.8 years), to systemic infection: 30,175 person-years (median 10.2 years), and to death 31,196 person-years (median 10.3 years).