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Trial reportAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2019

Clinical Data on Daptomycin plus Ceftaroline versus Standard of Care Monotherapy in the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia.

Matthew Geriak, Fadi Haddad, Khulood Rizvi, Warren Rose, Ravina Kullar, Kerry LaPlante, Marie Yu, Logan Vasina, Krista Ouellette, Marcus Zervos and 2 more

Abstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 116 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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116citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

116 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  6. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.Nature reviews. Disease primers · 2026
    Review
  7. An Achilles' heel for methicillin-resistantAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2026
    Review
  8. Observational
  9. Review
  10. Article
  11. Host-driven remodelling of theMicrobiology (Reading, England) · 2026
    Review
  12. ASP-COMPLEX: redefining antimicrobial stewardship to improve outcomes in high-risk patients with severe infections.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2026
    Review
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  14. Methicillin-resistantAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2026
    Article
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  16. Adjunctive Fosfomycin for the Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Pooled Post Hoc Analysis of Individual Participant Data From 2 Randomized Trials.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2026
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  20. Methicillin-resistantThe Lancet regional health. Western Pacific · 2025
    Review

56 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Matthew GeriakSharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, California, USA.
Fadi HaddadSharp Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California, USA.
Khulood RizviHenry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Warren RoseUniversity of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Ravina KullarDoctor Evidence, LLC, Santa Monica, California, USA.
Kerry LaPlanteUniversity of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, Kingston, Rhode Island, USA.
Marie YuSharp Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California, USA.
Logan VasinaSharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, California, USA.
Krista OuelletteSharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, California, USA.
Marcus ZervosHenry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Victor NizetUniversity of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, Kingston, Rhode Island, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3847-0422
George SakoulasSharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, California, USA gsakoulas@ucsd.edu.

Funding

Systems Biology Approach to Redefine Susceptibility Testing and Treatment of MDR Pathogens in the Context of Host ImmunityU01AI124316 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI PALSSON, BERNHARD O · 2016 to 2020
$10.2M
Safety and Dose Optimization of High-Dose Anakinra in Kawasaki DiseaseU54HD090259 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI TREMOULET, ADRIANA H · 2016 to 2018
$2.2M
Mechanisms and use of penicillin-binding protein inhibition to optimize cationic peptide anti-MRSA treatmentR01AI132627 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI ROSE, WARREN E · 2017 to 2021
$2.1M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI132627NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI124316NICHD NIH HHS U54 HD090259
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vancomycin (VAN) and daptomycin (DAP) are approved as a monotherapy for methicillin-resistant

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacteremiaCeftarolineCephalosporinsDaptomycinFemaleHumansInterleukin-10MaleMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureusMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMiddle AgedVancomycinAnti-Bacterial AgentsCeftarolineCephalosporinsDaptomycinInterleukin-10Vancomycinbacteremiaceftarolinedaptomycinmethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusmortalityvancomycin

Identifiers

PMID30858203
PMCPMC6496065

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