area under the bactericidal curve(English)

• a pharmacological metric that measures the overall killing activity of an antibiotic over time. It is calculated by plotting the reciprocal of serum bactericidal titers or log-transformed bacterial colony counts against time, using the trapezoidal rule to calculate the area
• MIC, SIT
• Bacteriology, Pharmacology / pharmaceutics
• https://doi.org…1093/jac/dki079