NEJM - "Clindamycin versus Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole for Uncomplicated Skin Infections"

"Clindamycin versus Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole for Uncomplicated Skin Infections"

"CONCLUSIONS

We found no significant difference between clindamycin and TMP-SMX, with respect to either efficacy or side-effect profile, for the treatment of uncomplicated skin infections, including both cellulitis and abscesses. (Funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00730028.)" 

http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1403789