Evaluation of Patients With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Treated With Linezolid or Vancomycin

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

188

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2008

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2013

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2013

Conditions

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

Interventions

DRUG

Linezolid

Patients with documented MRSA hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated pneumonia treated with linezolid according to routine medical care.

DRUG

Vancomycin

Patients with documented MRSA hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated pneumonia treated with vancomycin according to routine medical care.