Pharmacokinetics and Dosing of Levofloxacin in Children Treated for Active or Latent Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis, Federated States of Micronesia and Republic of the Marshall Islands

In the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and then the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), levofloxacin pharmacokinetics (PK) were studied in children receiving directly observed once-daily regimens (10 mg/kg, age >5 years; 15–20 mg/kg, age ≤5 years) for either multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) disease or latent infection after MDR TB exposure, to inform future dosing strategies