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A comparison of clinical outcomes between cefazolin and nafcillin therapy for methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Registration Number
KCT0001081
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria

Among all adult (>=18years) patient with MSSA bacteremia at participating hospitals was ascertained during the study period
1) Patient who received cefazolin or nafcillin as definite antibiotics
2) Patient who agree the gathering clinical information about S. aureus bacteremia by inform consent.
3) Patient who fulfill the criteria of waiver of informed consent: Patient who died or transferred within 2 weeks after the onset of bacteremia was waived by institutional review board.

Exclusion Criteria

Patient who do not agree the participation in this study, except for patient who fulfill the criteria of waiver of informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Treatment failure: [(1) switching antibiotics due to clinical failure; (2) premature discontinuation of antibiotics due to drug adverse effect, (3) recurrence of MSSA bacteremia, or (4) MSSA bacteremia associated mortality];3 months mortality
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Persistent bacteremia;7day mortality;Analysis of clinical implication of cefazolin inoculum effect
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