New antibiotic cocktail aims to beat deadly staph infections

NCT ID NCT06958835

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests whether adding the antibiotic linezolid to standard treatment helps people with serious staph bloodstream infections. About 606 hospitalized adults will be randomly assigned to get either standard antibiotics alone or standard antibiotics plus linezolid. The goal is to see if the combination improves survival, speeds recovery, and reduces complications.

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Contacts and locations

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  • Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois (CHUV)

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    Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

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  • Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC)

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    Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland

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  • HOCH Health Ostschweiz, Kantonsspital St.Gallen

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    Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

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  • Hôpital du Jura

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    Delémont, Canton of Jura, Switzerland

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  • Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève (HUG)

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    Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

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  • Inselspital Bern

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    Bern, Switzerland

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  • Kantonsspital Aarau (KSA)

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    Aarau, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland

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  • Kantonsspital Winterthur (KSW)

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    Winterthur, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

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  • St. Claraspital

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    Basel, Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland

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  • Stadtspital Zürich Triemli

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    Zurich, Switzerland

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  • University Hospital Basel (USB)

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    Basel, 4031, Switzerland

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  • Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ)

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    Zurich, Switzerland

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