Deriving Dosages for Levofloxacin Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment for Young People Exposed to Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis
Pragmatic, weight-band dosing strategies help simplify the administration of MDR/RR-TB TPT and have been included in WHO guidance.
Authors
- Radojka M. Savić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3143-5579)
- Moo Cheol Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2590-5723)
- Dennis Falzon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8798-7909)
- Belén Pérez Solans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4621-5480)
- Anneke Catharina Hesseling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9399-9834)
- Tiziana Masini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0400-1919)
- Ryo Miyakawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1729-0011)
- Yasmine White (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2708-7391)
Institutions
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- World Health Organization (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaf401
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00