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Brief Title: Study Evaluating Piperacillin-Tazobactam on Certain Bacteria in Hematology and Oncology Units
Official Title: 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.
Study ID: NCT00167999
Brief 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
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 15 Years
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
, Seoul, , Korea, Republic of
Name: Medical Monitor
Affiliation: Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR