Skip to main content
. 2018 Nov 29;14:374. doi: 10.1186/s12917-018-1698-3

Table 5.

In vivo PK/PD parameters of enrofloxacin in E. coli O78-infected chicks using the combined concentration of enrofloxacin and ciprofloxacin for simulation

Parameters Blood Liver Lung
Emax (Log 10 cfu/mL) −5.8 −4.7 −4.4
EC50 18.28 17.66 13.59
E0 (Log 10 cfu/mL) 1.78 1.68 2.29
AUC0–24/MIC for 1 log10 cfu/mL killing 9.74 14.01 9.49
AUC0–24/MIC for 3 log10 cfu/mL killing 21.29 41.68 27.65
AUC0–24/MIC for 4 log10 cfu/mL killing 32.13 60.52 57.24
Slope (N) 4.19 2.67 4.86

Emax maximum effect, EC50 concentration of a drug that gives half-maximal response, E0 concentration at baseline, AUC0–24 area under the concentration-time curve from 0 to 24 h, cfu colony forming units