Infections and systemic vasculitis

Infections and systemic vasculitis (SV) are characterized by mutual influence, which increases the risk of occurrence, aggravates course outcome disease. The review considers issues related to both trigger role infections in development SV comorbid (CI) that complicate Recognition infectious etiology is great importance, since it requires a comprehensive examination and, if necessary, early complete etiotropic treatment. Since per se use induction maintenance immunosuppressive therapy significant factors for secondary CIs, special attention should be paid prevention latter, including vaccination, primarily against influenza pneumococcal infections.