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Acute ischaemic stroke is associated with important mortality, morbidity, and healthcare-related costs. Age, pre-stroke functionality and stroke severity are important contributors to functional outcome. Stroke patients also risk developing infections during hospitalization. We sought to explore possible predictors of post-stroke infections and the relationship of post-stroke infection with healthcare-related costs and functional outcome. This single-centre retrospective study included 530 patients treated for ischaemic stroke between