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CompletedNCT00167999

Study Evaluating Piperacillin-Tazobactam on Certain Bacteria in Hematology and Oncology Units

Effects of Piperacillin-Tazobactam Use on the Prevalence Rate of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) Producing Escherichia Coli and Klebsiella Pneumoniae in Hematology and Oncology Units.

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
200 (planned)
Sponsor
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer · Industry
Sex
All
Age
15 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

To determine the value of increasing use of piperacillin/tazobactam as empiric therapy and restricting extended-spectrum cephalosporins in reducing the cases of ESBL producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in hematology and oncology units

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGpiperacillin-tazobactam

Timeline

Start date
2005-02-01
First posted
2005-09-14
Last updated
2007-03-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00167999. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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