Status:

TERMINATED

Efficacy of a Short-term Sequential Therapy in Non-complicated Catheter Related Bacteremia by Methicillin- Susceptible S.Aureus.

Lead Sponsor:

Fundación Pública Andaluza Progreso y Salud

Conditions:

Staphylococcus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Evaluate the efficacy of a sequential regimen of 14 days in patients with catheter-related bacteremia by S. aureus methicillin-susceptible, selected based on a pre-established clinical and microbiolog...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ≥ 18 years with a minimum weight of 40 kg.
  • Microbiological Isolation of S. aureus susceptible to meticillin.
  • Start antibiotic treatment with drugs active against S. aureus within 72 hours from the onset of clinical manifestations.
  • Women of childbearing potential, negative pregnancy test negative serum or urine or statement is not pregnant.
  • Prescription prior treatment must be independent and decoupled patient inclusion in the study, corresponding exclusively to clinical practice.

Exclusion

  • Polymicrobial bacteremia.
  • Neutropenic patients.
  • Patients addicted to intravenous drugs.
  • Patients with malignancies with expected survival less than 6 months.
  • Severe allergy to beta-lactams or fluoroquinolones.
  • Creatinine clearance \<20ml/min.
  • Need for hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis or plasmapheresis.
  • Clinical signs of deep infection in the first five days of treatment (mucocutaneous lesions suggestive of IE, embolic events, suppurative thrombophlebitis.
  • Predictors of bacteremia complicated:
  • Positive blood cultures for 48-96 hours of starting treatment antistaphylococcal
  • Clinical Instability
  • Signs of sepsis or persistent fever at day 4 of treatment
  • Existence of valvular or vascular prosthetic joints, vascular catheter not removed within three days
  • Heart disease predisposing to endocarditis.
  • Patients presenting diagnosis concomitant infection by another organism.
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding.
  • Patients with epilepsy.
  • Patients with a history of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolone administration.
  • Not have signed informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01875263

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

November 1 2014

Last Update

August 7 2015

Active Locations (11)

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1

Hospital de Jerez de la Frontera

Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Spain

2

Hospital Costa del Sol

Marbella, Málaga, Spain

3

Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía

Córdoba, Spain

4

Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves

Granada, Spain