Poster: Drug/Disease Modelling - Infection

Early phase 2a dose recommendation for 2nd generation diarylquinoline TBAJ-587

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction/objective: Diarylquinolines (DARQs) have become essential in treatment regimens against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TBAJ-587 is a 2nd generation DARQ being developed…

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A novel mechanistic viral dynamics modeling (MVDM) framework to characterize the effect of combination therapies in chronic hepatitis B and evaluate the influence of individual characteristics in the Piranga phase 2 platform study

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction: Existing mechanistic models of chronic hepatitis B infection (CHB) focus on a subset of biomarkers that do not capture…

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Expansion of a mechanistic model of recurrent respiratory infections in children to the elderly and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease populations

Thursday 16 October, 2025

OBJECTIVES OM-85 is a bacterial lysate used to prevent recurrent respiratory tract infections (RTIs) in children [1]. To support OM-85…

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Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Tenofovir Alafenamide (TAF) and Tenofovir (TFV) in Adolescents and Children with HIV-1

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) is a second generation oral prodrug of tenofovir (TFV), a nucleotide analog that inhibits HIV type…

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Pharmacogenetics-guided isoniazid dosing in individuals with tuberculosis and HIV

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Keywords: Pharmacogenetics, isoniazid, NAT2 polymorphism, tuberculosis, HIV, personalized medicine Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health challenge, particularly in…

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Extrapolation of Lung Pharmacokinetics from Preclinical Species and Implications for Dose Selection in Humans: the role of physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling in the development of antitubercular drugs.

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global infectious disease, primarily affecting the lungs (pulmonary TB). Active disease leads to focal…

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The impact of bacterial growth kinetics on predicted antibiotic efficacy under different pharmacodynamic model assumptions: An in vivo case example

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction: In recent years, the translational potential of longitudinal pharmacokinetic/ pharmacodynamic (PKPD) models, describing antibiotic effects on bacterial growth, has…

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Free IL-6 Following Treatment with Ziltivekimab in a Population with Moderate-to-Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objective: Ziltivekimab is a human monoclonal antibody that targets interleukin 6 (IL-6), a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in various inflammatory processes….

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Target site pharmacokinetics-pharmacodynamics of DNDI-6148 in a murine Leishmania major skin infection model: integrating parasite bioluminescent imaging and lesion dynamics

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), the most common form of leishmaniasis, is a neglected tropical disease caused by Leishmania (L.) parasites…

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Simulation-based prediction of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) index for Linezolid to treat cerebral infections in critically ill patients

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives Opimization of antibiotic dosing regimens is essentially based on empirical pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) indices related to minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC)…

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