Health Condition 1: A415- Sepsis due to other Gram-negativeorganisms
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Antibiotic Resistance Leadership Group
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Positive blood culture with Gram stain showing GNB identified during local laboratory business hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Positive blood culture for GNB at the same institution within prior 7 days (if known at the time of randomization), Deceased at the time of randomization, GNB plus Gram-positive bacterium, Gram-negative coccus, and/or yeast detected on Gram stain • Previous enrollment in this study • Not hospitalized
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We anticipate that patients whose blood cultures are characterized using DISK will have faster time to effective antibiotic therapy and better clinical outcomes than patients whose blood cultures are characterized using standard of care methods.Timepoint: one week of admission, date of discharge OR upto 30 days of hospitalisation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We anticipate that patients whose blood cultures are characterized using DISK will have better antibiotic utilization and lesser irrational antibiotic therapy than patients whose blood cultures are characterized using standard of care methods.Timepoint: one week of admission, date of discharge OR upto 30 days of hospitalisation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactShrikala Baliga
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
Outcome results
None listed