TABLE 1.
Demographic characteristics of the PK-PD efficacy analysis population (n = 55)
Characteristic | % (n) |
---|---|
Gender (male) | 62 (34) |
Ethnicity | |
Asian | 13 (7) |
Black | 4 (2) |
Caucasian | 45 (25) |
Hispanic | 38 (21) |
Bacteremia diagnosis | |
Probable | 15 (8) |
True | 85 (47) |
Location of primary infection | |
Catheter (indwelling vascular) | 47 (26) |
Blood (primary bacteremia or unknown) | 33 (18) |
Skin | 11 (6) |
Pleural | 3.5 (2) |
Intra-abdominal (intestinal) | 2 (1) |
Other | 3.5 (2) |
Baseline S. aureus MIC (μg/ml) | |
1 | 4 (2) |
2 | 80 (44) |
4 | 16 (9) |
Preexisting diabetes | 36 (20) |