Combined use of a broad-panel respiratory multiplex PCR and procalcitonin to reduce duration of antibiotics exposure in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia (MULTI-CAP): a multicentre, parallel-group, open-label, individual randomised trial conducted in French intensive care units.

Guillaume VoiriotMuriel FartoukhIsabelle Durand ZaleskiLaurence BerardAlexandra RousseauLaurence Armand-LefevreCharlotte VerdetLaurent ArgaudKada KloucheBruno MegarbaneJuliette PatrierJean-Christophe RichardJean ReignierCarole SchwebelBertrand SouweineYacine Tandjaoui-LambiotteTabassome SimonJean-François Timsitnull null

Published in: BMJ open (2021)

NCT03452826; Pre-results.

Keyphrases

community acquired pneumonia
open label
study protocol
intensive care unit
real time pcr
clinical trial
phase ii
phase ii study
phase iii
randomized controlled trial
early onset
high throughput
mechanical ventilation
double blind
cross sectional
respiratory tract
drug induced
radiation therapy
rectal cancer