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Short Versus Long Duration of Therapy for Streptococcus Pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a gram-positive (GP) bacteria responsible for common infections such as community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), as well as complicated infections such as bacteremia, infective endocarditis and meningitis. S. pneumoniae bacteremia ranks among the top 10 most common pathogens associated with bloodstream infections and correlates with high morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Methodist Health System |
|---|---|
| Status | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING |
| Enrolment | 200 |
| Start date | Fri Jun 23 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Completion | Tue Jun 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
Conditions
- Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Interventions
- pneumoniae bacteremia therapy
Countries
United States