Smoking is associated with higher risk of contracting bacterial infection and pneumonia, intensive care unit admission and death

• Karl Stattin ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Karl.stattin@uu.se

  Affiliation Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1537-6740

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• Mikael Eriksson,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

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• Robert Frithiof,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

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• Rafael Kawati,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

  https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1322-5777

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• Douglas Crockett,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0330-3026

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• Michael Hultström,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Department of Medical Cell Biology, Integrative Physiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4675-1099

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• Miklos Lipcsey

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Hedenstierna Laboratory, Department of Surgical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1976-4129

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