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Impact of Tigecycline on C. difficile Outcomes: Case Series and Propensity-Matched Retrospective Study.
Phillips, Emma C; Warren, Cirle A; Ma, Jennie Z; Madden, Gregory R.
  • Phillips EC; University of Virginiagrid.27755.32 School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
  • Warren CA; Division of Infectious Diseases & International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginiagrid.27755.32 School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
  • Ma JZ; Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginiagrid.27755.32 Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
  • Madden GR; Division of Infectious Diseases & International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginiagrid.27755.32 School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother ; 66(6): e0000122, 2022 06 21.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35647645
ABSTRACT
This case series and propensity-matched cohort study on the use of tigecycline in Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) evaluated the effect of tigecycline on 30-day mortality. Adjusted for ATLAS Score, hypotension, treatment time period, and serum lactate, tigecycline did not significantly improve 30-day mortality (odds ratio 0.89; 95% confidence interval 0.25-3.12; P = 0.853). A randomized controlled trial is needed to determine efficacy and safety of tigecycline in severe or refractory CDI.
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Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Clostridioides difficile / Infecciones por Clostridium / Tigeciclina Tipo de estudio: Observational_studies Límite: Humans Idioma: En Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Clostridioides difficile / Infecciones por Clostridium / Tigeciclina Tipo de estudio: Observational_studies Límite: Humans Idioma: En Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Article