Which antibiotic wins against MRSA in the blood? new trial aims to find out
NCT ID NCT06637332
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study compares two common antibiotics, daptomycin and vancomycin, to see which one works better for adults with MRSA bloodstream infections. About 300 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two drugs. The goal is to find which treatment leads to fewer complications and better survival.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Blacktown Hospital
RECRUITINGBlacktown, New South Wales, NSW 2148, Australia
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Box Hill Hospital
RECRUITINGBox Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia
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Concord Repatriation and General Hospital
RECRUITINGConcord, New South Wales, 2139, Australia
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Fiona Stanley Hospital
RECRUITINGMurdoch, Western Australia, 6150, Australia
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Flinders Medical Centre
RECRUITINGBedford Park, South Australia, 5042, Australia
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Fraser Health Authority (Surrey Memorial Hospital)
RECRUITINGSurrey, British Columbia, V3V1Z2, Canada
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Hamilton Health Sciences (Hamilton General Hospital and Juravinski Hospital)
RECRUITINGHamilton, Ontario, L8L 2X2, Canada
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Jewish General Hospital
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada
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John Hunter Hospital
RECRUITINGNewcastle, New South Wales, 2305, Australia
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McGill University Health Centre (Royal Victoria Hospital and Montreal General Hospital)
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H4A3S1, Canada
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Monash Health - Casey Hospital
RECRUITINGBerwick, Victoria, 3806, Australia
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Monash Medical Campus (Monash Medical Centre + Jesse McPherson Private Hospital)
RECRUITINGClayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia
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Newfoundland Health Services (Health Sciences Centre and St. Clare's Mercy Hospital)
RECRUITINGSt. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
RECRUITINGHerston, Queensland, 4029, Australia
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Royal Melbourne Hospital
RECRUITINGParkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia
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Royal Perth Hospital
RECRUITINGPerth, Western Australia, 6000, Australia
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada
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University of Alberta Hospital
RECRUITINGEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Westmead Hospital
RECRUITINGWestmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia
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