A 23-year-old sexually active woman presents after being notified that her partner has urogenital chlamydia. She is asymptomatic and not pregnant. Nuc...

Question

A 23-year-old sexually active woman presents after being notified that her partner has urogenital chlamydia. She is asymptomatic and not pregnant. Nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) confirms Chlamydia trachomatis infection. According to Australian STI guidelines, what is the preferred first-line antibiotic regimen?

Accepted Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice daily for 7 days

Answer

Azithromycin 1 g orally as a single dose

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Amoxicillin 500 mg orally three times daily for 7 days

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Ciprofloxacin 500 mg orally twice daily for 3 days

Answer

Metronidazole 400 mg orally twice daily for 7 days

au-amc MCQ (SBA): Uncomplicated chlamydia infection