Clinical trials: Community-acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
Bacterial Pneumonia
Comparative Study of Ceftaroline vs. Ceftriaxone in Adults With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
The purpose of the study is to determine if the antibiotic ceftaroline is safe and effective in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in adults.
- Trial name
- CAP (NCT00509106)
- Testing
- Ceftaroline fosamil for Injection, Ceftriaxone
- Where
- 134 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 622 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Infections, Streptococcal
COMPAS (Clinical Otitis Media & Pneumonia Study): Pneumonia & Acute Otitis Media (AOM ) Efficacy Study of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
This is a study in a large number of healthy children less than 3 years old to measure the efficacy of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals' 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate candidate vaccine (Synflorix vaccine, or GSK1024850A) to…
- Trial name
- NCT00466947
- Testing
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine GSK1024850A, Havrix, Engerix-B
- Where
- 22 sites in Argentina, Colombia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 23,802 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pneumonia
Bacterial Pneumonia Score (BPS) Guided Antibiotic Use in Children With Community Acquired Pneumonia
The aim of this study is to test if BPS (Bacterial Pneumonia Score) guided antibiotic use in children with non severe community acquired pneumonia (CAP) will reduce antibiotic use as compared to standard care practice (current…
- Trial name
- NCT01041209
- Testing
- Strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use, Enforced Guidelines
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde
Influenza, Pneumonia
Rapid Empiric Treatment With Oseltamivir Study (RETOS)
Current guidelines recommend early initiation of empiric antibiotic therapy to cover typical and atypical bacteria that may cause community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).
- Trial name
- RETOS (NCT01248715)
- Testing
- oseltamivir
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,107 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Community Acquired Pneumonia
Study to Compare Lefamulin to Moxifloxacin (With or Without Linezolid) for the Treatment of Adults With Pneumonia
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of lefamulin, a pleuromutilin, for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT02559310)
- Testing
- lefamulin, Moxifloxacin, Linezolid
- Where
- 99 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 551 people
- Sponsor
- Nabriva Therapeutics AG