Determination of plasma concentrations of levofloxacin by high performance liquid chromatography for use at a multidrug-resistant tuberculosis hospital in Tanzania.

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Published in PLoS One on January 31, 2017

Authors

Andrew Ebers1, Suzanne Stroup1, Stellah Mpagama2, Riziki Kisonga2, Isaack Lekule2, Jie Liu1, Scott Heysell1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States of America.
2: Kibong'oto Infectious Disease Hospital, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

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