- Male or female, aged 18 years or older
- Complicated skin and skin structure infection (cSSTI)
- Infection of sufficient severity to warrant hospitalization
- Infection of sufficient severity such that it is expected to require at least 5 days
of intravenous antibiotic therapy
- Received systemic antibacterial drugs for greater than 24 hours within 96 hours prior
to first dose of study drug
- Uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections, skin infections suspected to be
caused by viral or fungal pathogens
- Diabetic foot infections, decubitus ulcers, ulcers due to peripheral vascular disease
- Infection caused by human or animal bites, sternal wound infections, bone infection or
arthritis due to an infection, critical limb ischemia of the affected limb
- Chronic liver disease or severe impaired renal function, severe low white blood cell
count, burns on greater than 15% of total body surface area, necrotizing skin
infection, amputation required of primary site of infection, sustained shock