Randomized Trial of Multiplex real-time PCR-based antibiotic therapy for severe bloodstream infections

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Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsUMIN Clinical Trials Registry
Year 2020
INTERVENTION: 1) Intervention 1 Antibiotic therapy based on the microorganism identification by conventional method and Filmarray system 2) Intervention 2 Antibiotic therapy based on the microorganism identification by conventional method and Verigene system 3) Control Antibiotic therapy based on the microorganism identification by conventional method CONDITION: bacteremia PRIMARY OUTCOME: Duration between the identification of positive blood cultures and the initiation of appropriate antibiotic therapy. SECONDARY OUTCOME: 1) 28 day‐mortality; 2) Duration of ICU stay; 3) Duration of hospital stay; 4) Total cost of antimicrobial agents INCLUSION CRITERIA:
Epistemonikos ID: 80180c5b44b18ee4a1a350cb2ef41775e8e65c53
First added on: Aug 24, 2024