title: Recommended design features of future clinical trials of antibacterial agents for hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia.
authors.affiliation: Division of General Internal Medicine, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-University of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA. bspellberg@labiomed.org
authors.forename: Brad
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Spellberg
authors.forename: George
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Talbot
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000188:drug therapy*; D023381:Endpoint Determination; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D018410:Pneumonia, Bacterial / Q000188:drug therapy*; D053717:Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012107:Research Design; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents