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Description of published studies evaluating daptomycin compared to other antibiotic therapies in orthopedic infections with cure rates.
| Author | Infection | Daptomycin Doses | Days of therapy | Comparator | Daptomycin Cure rates | Comparator Cure rates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byren | PJI | 6-8 mg/kg | 24 days | Vancomycin Teicoplanin | 57% | 38% |
| Moenster | OM | 5.58 mg/kg | 14 days | Vancomycin | 71% | 39% |
| Lalani | OM/SA | 6mg/kg | 23 days | Vancomycin Oxacillin | 64-70% | 60% |
