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Baseline demographics
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All patients (n = 512)
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Patients in clinical efficacy population (n = 76)
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Conventional high loading dose regimen (n = 363)
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Enhanced high loading dose regimen (n = 149)
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P value
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Conventional high loading dose regimen (n = 53)
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Enhanced high loading dose regimen (n = 23)
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P value
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Sex male (%)
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220 (60.6%)
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98 (65.8%)
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0.274
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33 (62.3%)
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19 (82.6%)
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0.109
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Age (years)
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64.9 ± 15.8
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67.2 ± 14.2
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0.127
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69.1 ± 13.1
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70.3 ± 14.8
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0.737
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Body weight (kg)
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55.5 ± 11.1
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55.7 ± 12.0
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0.819
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53.0 ± 10.3
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55.0 ± 13.8
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0.483
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Body mass index
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21.3 ± 4.0
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21.5 ± 4.5
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0.787
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20.8 ± 3.7
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20.2 ± 4.9
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0.528
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Serum albumin (g/dL)
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2.6 ± 0.6
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2.5 ± 0.6
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0.174
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2.5 ± 0.5
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2.3 ± 0.5
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0.076
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Estimated glomerular filtration rate (mL/min/1.73 m2)
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69.5 ± 37.7
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63.0 ± 33.1
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0.065
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70.5 ± 38.0
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62.7 ± 35.4
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0.408
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≥60 mL/min/1.73 m2 (Normal renal function)
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211 (58.1%)
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82 (55.0%)
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0.520
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33 (62.3%)
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13 (56.5%)
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0.638
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Type of infection
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Bacteremia
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107 (29.5%)
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48 (32.2%)
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0.540
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15 (28.3%)
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7 (30.4%)
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0.851
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Infectious endocarditis
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3 (0.8%)
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4 (2.7%)
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0.202
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0 (0.0%)
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0 (0.0%)
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–
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Pneumonia (VAP in clinical efficacy population)
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59 (16.3%)
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21 (14.1%)
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0.541
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35 (66.0%)
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15 (65.2%)
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0.945
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Osteomyelitis and arthritis
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23 (6.3%)
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13 (8.7%)
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0.337
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6 (11.3%)
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3 (13.0%)
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1.000
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Central nervous system infections
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0 (0.0%)
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1 (0.7%)
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0.291
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0 (0.0%)
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1 (4.3%)
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0.303
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Intraabdominal infections
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61 (16.8%)
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24 (16.1%)
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0.847
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–
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–
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–
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Skin & soft tissue infections
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25 (6.9%)
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10 (6.7%)
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0.943
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–
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–
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–
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Urinary tract infections
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11 (3.0%)
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2 (1.3%)
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0.364
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–
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–
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–
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Sinusitis
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2 (0.6%)
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0 (0.0%)
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1.000
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–
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–
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–
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Mediastinitis
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0 (0.0%)
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0 (0.0%)
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Unknown (empiric therapy)
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90 (24.8%)
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41 (27.5%)
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0.521
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–
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–
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–
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Isolated Gram-positive organisms
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MRSA
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107 (43.9%)
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49 (43.8%)
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0.986
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53 (100%)
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23 (100%)
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–
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MSSA
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18 (7.4%)
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9 (8.0%)
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0.827
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–
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–
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–
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MR-CNS
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50 (20.5%)
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24 (21.4%)
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0.840
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–
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–
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–
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MS-CNS
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7 (2.9%)
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1 (0.9%)
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0.444
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–
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–
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–
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Enterococcus faecalis
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16 (6.6%)
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7 (6.3%)
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0.913
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–
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–
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–
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Enterococcus faecium
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41 (16.8%)
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23 (20.5%)
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0.394
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–
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–
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–
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Other Enterococcus sp
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10 (4.1%)
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0 (0.0%)
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0.034
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–
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–
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–
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Streptococcus sp
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9 (3.7%)
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4 (3.6%)
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1.000
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–
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–
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–
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Gram-positive rod
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7 (2.9%)
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2 (1.8%)
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0.725
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–
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–
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–
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- Age, body weight, serum albumin and estimated glomerular filtration rate are expressed as the mean ± S.D.
- VAP ventilator associated pneumonia, MRSA methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, MSSA methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus, MR-CNS methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococci, MS-CNS methicillin-sensitive coagulase-negative Staphylococci