PK/PD patterns of antimicrobial activity (3 of 3) (after WA. Craig, 2000)

3. Antibiotics with concentration-dependent killing and prolonged persistent effects (post-antibiotic effects) 

Key PK/PD parameter

Peak and 24 h AUC / MIC ratio

Goal

Optimize

concentrations

and drug amount

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