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. 2021 Jun 8;6(3):e00360-21. doi: 10.1128/mSystems.00360-21

TABLE 3.

Adjusted model parameter values and descriptions based on eVOLVER experimental conditions and results

Parameter Value Description
ke 1.97 Antibiotic clearance (1/hour)
αS 13.66 Growth rate of susceptible bacteria (1/hour)
αR,1 4.99 Growth rate of bacteria resistant from mutation (1/hour)
αS,1 8.3 Growth rate of bacteria semiresistant from mutation (1/hour)
Nmax 3 × 108 Carrying capacity (cells/milliliter)
gs,gR,1,gS,1 0 Bacterial influx rates (cells/hour)
kT 0.8 Bacterial efflux rate (1/hour)
δmax,1 , δmax,2 27.14 Bacterial killing rate in response to antibiotic 1 and antibiotic 2 (1/hour)
CS50,CS150, CR,150 12.5, 100, 200 Antibiotic concn where the killing action is half its maximum value
(microgram/milliliter)
m1(C1)  8.5 × 10−3 (C1) Mutation frequency of full resistance mutation (1/hour)
ms1(C2)  8.5 × 10−2 (C1) Mutation frequency of low resistance mutation (1/hour)