Prospective Comparison of four antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods ( Biomerieux VITEK 2, Liofilchem MIC Test Strips, Merlin MICRONAUT MIC-Strip, Bio Rad Susceptibility Disks ) to determine in vitro activitiy of Piperacillin/Tazobactam against Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in blood culture isolates

Not Applicable

• Conditions: A41.51; A41.52; A41.58

• Registration Number: DRKS00015813
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Bonn

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-11-15
• Study Completion: 2018-12-20
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

Blood cultures isolates with Escheria coli, Klebsiella pneumonia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa found at the University Hospital Bonn from 2016 to 2018.

Exclusion Criteria

From each patient only one isolate is included.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Categorical agreement between each of the methods for Piperacillin/Tazobactam based on EUCAST

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Categorical agreement between each of the methods for Piperacillin/Tazobactam based on CLSI. Comparison of the minimum inhibitory concentration