Safety and Efficacy Study of Contezolid Acefosamil and Contezolid Compared to Linezolid Administered Intravenously and Orally to Adults With Moderate or Severe Diabetic Foot Infections (DFI)

Inclusion Criteria:

• Have diabetes mellitus (type 1 or 2) per the American Diabetes Association criteria

• Have a foot infection that started at or below the malleolus and does not extendabove the knee

• Foot infection that meets the IWGDF DFI criteria for classification 3 (moderateinfection) or 4 (severe infection)

• Foot infection had acute onset or worsening of signs and symptoms within the past 14days

Exclusion Criteria:

• Previous DFI known or suspected to be caused by Gram-positive pathogens that areresistant to oxazolidinone antibiotics

• DFI with presumptive evidence or suspicion of osteomyelitis

• Necrotizing fasciitis, crepitant cellulitis, wet gangrene, gas gangrene, ecthymagangrenosum, septic arthritis, or severely impaired arterial supply to any portionof the affected foot which may need revascularization before the end of the study

• Evidence of significant hepatic, renal, hematologic, or immunologic disease

• Females who are pregnant or breastfeeding

• Prior receipt of any formulation of contezolid acefosamil or contezolid

• Inability to cooperate fully with the requirements of the study protocol, includingthe schedule of events, or likely to be noncompliant with any study requirements, orthe Investigator determines that the subject should not participate in the study