Objective.—To determine, in patients with mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome, the
incidence of infections, the importance of nosocomial infections, and the epidemiologic
factors associated with cutaneous and visceral infections. Design and Setting.—
Retrospective inception cohort study at a university medical center referral clinic. Patients.—
Three hundred fifty-six patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome. Main Outcome
Measures.—Incidence rates for specific infections, and multivariate risk ratios for …