Question 226 · LEK · Pertussis
Which from the drugs listed below is used in the treatment of pertussis? �. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole; 2. azithromycin; 3. amoxicillin; 4. clarithromycin; 5. penicillin V (phenoxymethylpenicillin). The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,4.
- B. 1,3,5.
- C. 1,2,3.
- D. 2,4.
- E. 1,5.
Hint
Consider which antibiotic class eradicates Bordetella pertussis and which alternative is used when it cannot be given.
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