Poster: Infection

PK-PD Modelling of the Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor Tenofovir and Quantification of its Prophylactic Efficacy against HIV-1 Infection

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Almost thirty years after the discovery of HIV-1, the AIDS epidemic is still not controlled. While the search for…

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A Mathematical Modelling Framework to Assess the Impact of Nevirapine-based Prophylaxis on vertical HIV Transmission

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Single dose nevirapine (NVP) prophylaxis, administered to HIV-positive mothers before birth and to their newborns shortly after birth, is…

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Population Pharmacokinetics of Isoniazid in Children with Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Background and Objectives: There is limited isoniazid pharmacokinetic information in children, and daily doses (4-6 mg/kg) derived from adult doses…

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Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modeling and simulation for concentration-dependent bactericidal activity of a bicyclolide, modithromycin

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: The aim of this study was to develop a pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) model of a bicyclolide, modithromycin, to explain its…

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Miltefosine treatment failure in visceral leishmaniasis in Nepal is associated with low drug exposure

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Recent reports indicated high miltefosine treatment failure rates for the neglected tropical disease visceral leishmaniasis (VL) on the Indian…

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Comparison of elimination and absorption pharmacokinetics of linezolid in cystic fibrosis patients by three nonlinear models

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Linezolid, an oxazolidinone antibiotic used for the treatment of serious Gram-positive infections in cystic fibrosis patients (CFP), displays nonlinear…

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External validation of the bilirubin-atazanavir nomogram for assessment of atazanavir plasma exposure in HIV-1 infected patients

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Atazanavir increases bilirubin levels in patients in a concentration dependent manner. Due to less costly and readily available assays,…

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Bilirubin – a biomarker of atazanavir exposure in HIV/AIDS patients

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: The protease inhibitor (PI) atazanavir is currently recommended for the first line treatment of HIV-1 infected patients. Although elevated…

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Population pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of lumefantrine in pregnant women with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria.

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Artemether-lumefantrine is the most widely used ACT in the world, but its efficacy in the treatment of malaria in…

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Population pharmacokinetics of lumefantrine in pregnant and non-pregnant women with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Uganda

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Background: Pregnancy alters the pharmacokinetic properties of many antimalarial compounds which might result in lower drug exposure and increased risk…

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