An Evaluation Of Respiratory Samples for Staphylococcus Resistance PatternsS

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

1,250

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2008

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2010

Conditions
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal Aureus Pneumonia
Interventions
OTHER

etest susceptability testing

E-test methodology is performed on all MRSA samples using standardized inoculum (0.5 McFarland) for Tigecycline, Vancomycin, Teicoplanin, and Linezolid. E test is performed using heavy inoculum for Vancomycin and Teicoplanin (2.0 McFarland).

Trial Locations (1)

40536

University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Pfizer

INDUSTRY

lead

University of Kentucky

OTHER