Overview

Combination Cefazolin With Ertapenem for Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia

Status:
Not yet recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
There is a variety of in vitro, in vivo (animal model), and human case series data which suggests that the addition of ertapenem to cefazolin could improve outcomes in methicillin-susceptible S. aureus bacteremia. No randomized controlled trial has been performed.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Todd C. Lee MD MPH FIDSA
Treatments:
Ertapenem