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Levofloxacin pharmacokinetics in saliva as measured by a mobile microvolume UV spectrophotometer among people treated for rifampicin-resistant TB in Tanzania

Sagal Mohamed, Happiness Mvungi, Margaretha Sariko, Prakruti Rao, Peter M. Mbelele, Erwin M. Jongedijk, C. Winkel, Daan J. Touw, Suzanne Stroup, Jan‐Willem C. Alffenaar,

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2021 · 26 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Portable UV spectrophotometry as a point-of-care screen for subtarget levofloxacin exposure was feasible. Use for triage to other investigation or personalized dosing strategy should be tested in a randomized study.

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