2020
175. Randomized Double-blind Controlled Trial of Short vs. Standard Course Outpatient Therapy of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children (SCOUT-CAP)
Williams D, Creech C, Walter E, Martin J, Gerber J, Newland J, Howard L, Hofto M, Staat M, Oler R, Conrad T, Tuyishimire B, Pettigrew M, Fowler V, Chambers H, Zaoutis T, Evans S, Huskins W. 175. Randomized Double-blind Controlled Trial of Short vs. Standard Course Outpatient Therapy of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children (SCOUT-CAP). Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2020, 7: s216-s216. PMCID: PMC7776421, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchShort-course therapyCourse therapyAntibiotic exposureClinical improvementOutpatient therapyAdverse effectsDouble-blind Controlled TrialPlacebo-controlled superiority trialDays of antibioticsInitial clinical improvementShort antibiotic exposureShorter antibiotic coursesCommunity-Acquired PneumoniaStart of therapyCAP treatmentChildren ages 6Antibiotic coursesInitial therapyAcquired PneumoniaBaseline characteristicsClinical responseSecondary outcomesStandard therapyControlled TrialsPrimary outcome
2011
Viral-Bacterial Interactions and Risk of Acute Otitis Media Complicating Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Pettigrew MM, Gent JF, Pyles RB, Miller AL, Nokso-Koivisto J, Chonmaitree T. Viral-Bacterial Interactions and Risk of Acute Otitis Media Complicating Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2011, 49: 3750-3755. PMID: 21900518, PMCID: PMC3209086, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01186-11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChild, PreschoolCohort StudiesComorbidityHaemophilus influenzaeHuman bocavirusHumansInfantMetapneumovirusMicrobial InteractionsMoraxella catarrhalisOtitis MediaPolymerase Chain ReactionProspective StudiesRespiratory Syncytial VirusesRespiratory Tract InfectionsRisk AssessmentStreptococcus pneumoniaeConceptsUpper respiratory tract infectionAcute otitis mediaRespiratory tract infectionsRespiratory syncytial virusOtitis mediaOtitis media riskTract infectionsViral loadSyncytial virusHaemophilus influenzaeStreptococcus pneumoniaeRespiratory Syncytial Virus LoadMedium-risk factorsRepeated-measures logistic regressionRSV viral loadViral-bacterial interactionsHigh viral loadSpecific virusesBacterial pathogensChildren ages 6Common complicationRespiratory virusesMedium riskProspective studyHuman bocavirus