{Model of Persistence and Resistance in Batch culture} {Hill function for antibiotic concentration dependent growth} {FS(a) = FMax - [(FMax- FMin)(a/MIC)­]/[(a/MIC) - FMin/FMax]} METHOD EULER STARTTIME = 0 STOPTIME=50 DT = 0.001 DTOUT =.2 {Parameters} fmaxs=1 {Maximum growth rate sensitive} fmins= -3{Minimum growth rate sensitive} fmaxn=0.001 {Maximum growth rate persistent} fminn=-0.001 {Minimum growth rate persistent} fmaxr=1 {Maximum growth resistant} fminr=-3 {Minimum growth rate resistant} mics =1 {MIC - sensitive} micn = 1 {MIC - persistent} micr =20 {MIC Resistant} ksat = 2e9{Saturation level} ks=1 {Hill Coefficient - sensitive} kn=1 {Hill coefficient - persistent} kr = 1 {Hill Coefficient - resistant} d =0 {Antibiotic decay rate} xsn = 0.00001 {Switch from S - > N} xns = 0.00001 {Switch from N-->S} mur = 1e-18 {Mutation rate S->R} vol = 1 {Volume of habitat} {Variables} init A =0 {Initial Antibiotic concentration} init S=2e8 {Initial density of sensitive bacteria} init N=1 {Initial density persistent} init R=1 {Initial density resistant} {Equations} d/dt (A) = -d*A {change in the concentration of the antibiotic} psis = ((fmaxs-fmins)*(A/mics)^ks)/((A/mics)^ks - fmins/fmaxs) psin = ((fmaxn-fminn)*(A/micn)^kn)/((A/micn)^kn - fminn/fmaxn) psir = ((fmaxr-fminr)*(A/micr)^kn)/((A/micr)^kr - fminr/fmaxr) d/dt (S) =(S*fmaxs - psis*S)*(1-Nt/ksat) -xsn*S+xns*N d/dt (N) =(N*fmaxn - psin*N)*(1-Nt/ksat)+xsn*S - xns*N {Change in the density of persistent} d/dt (R) = (R*fmaxr - psir*R)*(1-Nt/ksat)+GR/vol {Change in the density of resistant} Nt=S+ N +R {Mutation to resistance} bn = (S+N)*mur*dt*vol rm =RANDOM (0, 1) GR = IF rm < bn THEN 1/DT ELSE 0