au-amc MCQ (SBA): Puncture wound prophylaxis

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MediumInfectious DiseasesPuncture wound prophylaxisau-amcau-racgp

A 42-year-old man presents after stepping on a rusty nail 12 hours ago while working on a farm. The nail penetrated his boot and punctured the plantar surface of his foot. The wound has been irrigated and there is no evidence of osteomyelitis. Which antibiotic regimen is most appropriate for prophylaxis against infection due to a bite or puncture wound according to Therapeutic Guidelines summary table?

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