ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2024
Transfer learning predicts species-specific drug interactions in emerging pathogens.
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Machine learning (ML) algorithms are necessary to efficiently identify potent drug combinations within a large candidate space to combat drug resistance. However, existing ML approaches cannot be applied to emerging and under-studied pathogens with limited training data. To address this, we developed a transfer learning and crowdsourcing framework (TACTIC) to train ML models on data from multiple bacteria. TACTIC was built using 2,965 drug interactions from 12 bacterial strains and outperformed traditional ML models in predicting drug interaction outcomes for species that lack training data. Top TACTIC model features revealed genetic and metabolic factors that influence cross-species and species-specific drug interaction outcomes. Upon analyzing ~600,000 predicted drug interactions across 9 metabolic environments and 18 bacterial strains, we identified a small set of drug interactions that are selectively synergistic against Gram-negative (e.g.,
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