Study Evaluating Emergency-use Tigecycline in Subjects With Resistant Pathogens.

Summary

The purpose of this study is to provide a mechanism for the emergency use of tigecycline in the appropriate clinical situations. The secondary objective is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of tigecycline in the treatment of patients with selected serious infections where other treatment has not been successful.

Timeline

Start

2004-01

Primary completion

2005-11

Completion

2005-11

Publications

• Wallace RJ Jr, Dukart G, Brown-Elliott BA, Griffith DE, Scerpella EG, Marshall B. Clinical experience in 52 patients with tigecycline-containing regimens for salvage treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium chelonae infections. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2014 Jul;69(7):1945-53. doi: 10.1093/jac/dku062. Epub 2014 Mar 14.

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