Disease

Group 1

No superinfection

Group 2

Superinfection or soft tissue necrosis

Cardiovascular diseases

52

7

p = 0.34 ns

Asthma

9

0

Diseases of the lungs

7

0

Allergy to penicillin

10

1

Allergy to sulphonamide

10

0

Allergy to other antibiotics

9

0

Allergy to antibiotics and other medicines

11

0

Allergies to foods

6

0

Allergies to pollen. hay. flowers

5

0

Allergy to nickel and copper

4

0

Allergy to gold nitrite

1

0

Allergy to multiple substances

5

0

Osteoporosis

4

0

Rheumatic diseases

25

3

p = 0.70 ns

Diseases of the skin

15

2

p = 0.65 ns

Diabetes

7

1

Diseases of the eyes or ears

9

3

p = 0.042