News February 2014
The new book Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Pharmacokinetics and Pharamacodynamics is now officially published. Several ISAP members have contributed to this book that offers a wealth of cutting-edge PK/PD insights.
Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
Editors: Alexander A. Vinks, Hartmut Derendorf, Johan W. Mouton
ISBN: 978-0-387-75612-7 (Print) 978-0-387-75613-4 (Online)
Table of contents (17 chapters)
Basic Concepts and Principles
| William A. Craig M.D | Introduction to Pharmacodynamics |
| William A. Craig M.D. | In Vitro and Animal PK/PD Models |
| Johan W. Mouton M.D., Ph.D., F.I.D.S.A. | Setting Clinical MIC Breakpoints from a PK/PD Point of View: It Is the Dose That Matters |
| Benjamin Wu Ph.D., Sherwin K. B. Sy M.S., Hartmut Derendorf Ph.D. | Principles of Applied Pharmacokinetic–Pharmacodynamic Modeling |
| Julia Michael Ph.D., Aline Barth M.S., Charlotte Kloft Ph.D., Hartmut Derendorf Ph.D. | Pharmacodynamic In Vitro Models to Determine the Effect of Antibiotics |
| Alexander A. Vinks Pharm.D, Ph.D., F.C.P. | Population Pharmacokinetic–Pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) Modeling of Anti-infective Agents and Its Applications to Individualized Therapy |
| Vincent H. Tam Pharm.D. | Suppressing Resistance Development |
| John Turnidge M.B., B.S., F.R.A.C.P., F.R.C.P.A., F.A.S.M. | Drug–Drug Combinations |
| Clinically Oriented Chapters | |
| Catharine C. Bulik Pharm.D., Charles H. Nightingale Ph.D | Aminoglycosides |
| Anouk E. Muller M.D., Ph.D., Johan W. Mouton M.D., Ph.D., F.I.D.S.A | Continuous Infusion of Beta-lactam Antibiotics |
| Françoise Van Bambeke Pharm.D., Ph.D. | Macrolides and Ketolides |
| Inge C. Gyssens M.D., Ph.D. | Glycopeptides |
| George L. Drusano M.D., H. S. Heine, A. Loui | Clinical Pharmacodynamics of Quinolone |
| Roger L. Nation Ph.D., Phillip J. Bergen Ph.D., Jian Li Ph.D. | Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Colistin |
| Céline Vidaillac Pharm.D., Ph.D., Michael J. Rybak Pharm.D., M.P.H. | Daptomycin: Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacodynamic, and Dose Optimization |
| Ursula Theuretzbacher Ph.D. | PK/PD of Oxazolidinones |
| Catharine C. Bulik Pharm.D., Anthony M. Nicasio Pharm.D. | Tigecycline |