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. 2018 Jul 11;6:17. doi: 10.1186/s40635-018-0180-7

Table 4.

Comparative epithelial lining fluid concentrations for nebulised and tobramycin sheep at two time points, 1 and 6 h post-antibiotic administration

ELF time points Nebulised tobramycin Intravenous tobramycin
1 h (mg/l) 1.94 0.19
6 h (mg/l) 0.07 0.38
AUCELF (mg-h/l) 5.99 1.52
AUCplasma (mg-h/l) 56.88 53.60
AUClung/AUCplasma (mg-h/l) 0.11 0.03

ELF epithelial lining fluid; AUC area under the concentration-time curve