Question

A 39-year-old without comorbidities presents with cough and right lower lobe crackles. CAP is suspected; no recent antibiotics. Which outpatient regimen is preferred?

Accepted Answer

Amoxicillin 1 g three times daily or doxycycline 100 mg twice daily

Answer

fever

Answer

and right lower lobe crackles. CAP is suspected; no recent antibiotics. Which outpatient regimen is preferred?

Answer

Azithromycin monotherapy regardless of local resistance

Answer

Levofloxacin 750 mg daily routinely for all outpatients

Practice question

A 39-year-old without comorbidities presents with cough and right lower lobe crackles. CAP is suspected; no recent antibiotics. Which outpatient regimen is preferred?