Study of Cidecin™ (Daptomycin) to Rocephin® (Ceftriaxone) in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Community-Acquired Acute Bacterial Pneumonia Due to S. Pneumoniae

Summary

A COMPARASON OF CIDECIN™ (DAPTOMYCIN) TO ROCEPHIN® (CEFTRIAXONE) IN THE TREATMENT OF MODERATE TO SEVERE COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED ACUTE BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA DUE TO S. PNEUMONIAE

Timeline

Start

2001-07-30

Primary completion

2002-02-27

Completion

2002-02-27

Publications

• Results Pertel PE, Bernardo P, Fogarty C, Matthews P, Northland R, Benvenuto M, Thorne GM, Luperchio SA, Arbeit RD, Alder J. Effects of prior effective therapy on the efficacy of daptomycin and ceftriaxone for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Apr 15;46(8):1142-51. doi: 10.1086/533441.

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