Development of a New Critical Pathway for Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections (ABSSSI)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a new critical pathway (use of guideline-based patient identification criteria and for those who meet these criteria, use of dalbavancin) compared to usual care for the treatment of ABSSI (Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections)

Timeline

Start

2017-07-24

Primary completion

2018-10-30

Completion

2018-10-30

Publications

• McCarthy MW, Keyloun KR, Gillard P, Choi JJ, Pickell N, Copp R, Walsh TJ. Dalbavancin Reduces Hospital Stay and Improves Productivity for Patients with Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections: The ENHANCE Trial. Infect Dis Ther. 2020 Mar;9(1):53-67. doi: 10.1007/s40121-019-00275-4. Epub 2019 Nov 11.

Drugs

Indications