Can a pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PKPD) model be predictive across bacterial densities and strains? External evaluation of a PKPD model describing longitudinal in vitro data
Author(s) -
Elisabet I. Nielsen,
David D. Khan,
Sha Cao,
Ulrika Lustig,
Diarmaid Hughes,
Dan I. Andersson,
Lena E. Friberg
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkx269
Subject(s) - pharmacodynamics , pharmacokinetics , pharmacology , in vitro , medicine , biology , biochemistry
Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PKPD) models developed based on data from in vitro time-kill experiments have been suggested to contribute to more efficient drug development programmes and better dosing strategies for antibiotics. However, for satisfactory predictions such models would have to show good extrapolation properties.
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