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Published in final edited form as: J Theor Biol. 2014 Dec 9;367:166–179. doi: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2014.11.021
Parameter Name Units INH RIF Ranges used for antibiotic- specific PRCC Reference
Plasma PK parameters (1)
Absorption rate constant (ka) h−1 1–5 0.2–0.8 0.1–10 Fit to data in [18] guided by values in [15, 57, 58]
Intercompartmental clearance rate constant (Q) L/h/kg 0.025–0.2 0.1–0.7 0.01–1 Fit to data in [18] guided by values in [15, 57, 58]
Plasma volume of distribution (Vp) L/kg 0.1–2 0.5–1.5 0.05–5 Fit to data in [18] guided by values in [15, 57, 58]
Peripheral volume of distribution (other organs and tissues) (Vpe) L/kg 20–40 0.1–1 0.1–50 Fit to data in [18] guided by values in [15, 57, 58]
Plasma clearance rate constant (CL) L/h/kg 0.6–1.8 0.25–0.5 0.05–5 Fit to data in [18] guided by values in [15, 57, 58]
Lung tissue PK parameters
Degradation rate constant, extracellular (Kdeg,e) s−1 5.5*10^-9 7.5*10^-8 1*10^-9–1*10^-7 Fit to data in [15]
Degradation rate constant, intracellular (Kdeg,i) s−1 6.4*10^-3 6.7*10^-3 5*10^-4–5*10^-2 Fit to data in [15]
Effective diffusivity (D) cm2/s 1.1*10^-7 7*10^-7 1*10^-8–1*10^-6 Fit to data in [15] guided by values in [75]
Cellular accumulation ratio (2) (a) - 0.35 18 0.2–20 Fit to data in [15] guided by values in [7679]
Vascular permeability (p) cm/s 8.4*10^-6 1*10^-5 1*10^-6–1*10^-4 Fit to data in [15] guided by values in [80]
Permeability coefficient (PC) - 0.25 3.3 0.1–10 [15]
PD parameters
C50 for intracellular Mtb (C50,BI) mg/L 0.02 10 0.01–10 [23, 38, 39, 59]
C50 for extracellular replicating Mtb (C50,be) mg/L 0.04 1.23 0.01–10 [23, 38, 39, 59]
C50 for extracellular non-replicating Mtb (C50,bn) mg/L 0.5 5 0.01–10 [23, 38, 39, 59]
Hill constant for intracellular Mtb (HBI) - 1 0.48 0.1–2 [23, 38, 39, 59]
Hill constant for extracellular replicating Mtb (HBE) - 1 0.7 0.1–2 [23, 38, 39, 59]
Hill constant for extracellular non-replicating Mtb (HBN) - 1 0.7 0.1–2 Assumed same as extracellular replicating
Max activity intracellular (Emax,BI) s1 7.7*10^-5 1.1*10^-4 1.7*10^-5–1.5*10^-3 Fit to data in [4] guided by values in [38, 39]
Max activity extracellular (Emax,BE) s−1 2.6*10-4 5*10^-4 1.7*10^-5–1.5*10^-3 Fit to data in [4] guided by values in [38, 39]
(1)

Plasma PK parameters are given a range of values to account for inter-individual variation

(2)

Steady state concentration inside macrophages/concentration outside macrophages