A multicenter trial of the efficacy and safety of tigecycline versus imipenem/cilastatin in patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections [Study ID Numbers: 3074A1-301-WW; ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00081744]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI) remain challenging to treat because of their polymicrobial etiology including multi-drug resistant bacteria. The efficacy and safety of tigecycline, an expanded broad-spectrum glycylcycli...

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Main Authors: Babinchak Timothy, Rose Gilbert M, Campos Maria, Pasternak Jacyr, Yellin Albert, Rekha Arcot, Oliva María E, Ellis-Grosse Evelyn J, Loh Evan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/5/88