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To examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and mortality after hospitalization for infection because obesity is associated with increased energy reserves that may protect against death from severe infections. Of 76,044 patients admitted with a primary infection diagnosis from January 1, 2011, to September 30, 2015, in Central Denmark, we examined a subgroup of 35,406 patients with a known BMI. We compared the 90-day death risk among patients with underweight, overweight, or obesity with a reference cohort of normal-weig