Replacing In Vivo Experiments for PK/PD Target Determination Through In Vitro Time-Kill Experiments and PK/PD Modelling Incorporating Inter-strain Variability: Application to Meropenem Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Julien M. Buyck, Ombeline Krekounian, Tom Collet, Vincent Aranzana‐Climent, Nicolas Grégoire
This paper demonstrates that in vitro time-kill experiments with pharmacometric modeling can identify PK/PD targets equivalent to animal models for meropenem against P. aeruginosa, while quantifying inter-strain variability.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology