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Risk Factors for Quinolone Resistance Among ESBL Producing Klebsiella Species

Risk Factors for Quinolone Resistance Among Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella Species

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00518661
Enrollment
500
Registered
2007-08-21
Start date
2007-08-31
Completion date
2017-12-31
Last updated
2018-06-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

ESBL, Infection, Klebsiella Species, Quinolone Resistance

Keywords

quinolone resistance, ESBL, Klebsiella species, Infection

Brief summary

This is a retrospective chart review. This proposed study aims to document the risk factors for quinolone resistance in bloodstream isolates of Klebsiella species. Additionally, the adequacy of empiric antibiotic therapy for Klebsiella bloodstream infections will be assessed.

Detailed description

This is a retrospective chart review. This proposed study aims to document the risk factors for quinolone resistance in bloodstream isolates of Klebsiella species. Additionally, the adequacy of empiric antibiotic therapy for Klebsiella bloodstream infections will be assessed. This research is (c) important because identification of risk factors may allow earlier initiation of appropriate therapy in patients infected with these bacteria. Additionally, we will identify whether horizontal spread is responsible for this increasing trend.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

University of Pittsburgh
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* must be quinolone resistant among ESBL producing klebsiella species

Exclusion criteria

* Those not meeting entry criteria

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026