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A 42-year-old otherwise healthy man presents with fever, productive cough, right-sided pleuritic chest pain and focal crackles on examination. He is haemodynamically stable and can take oral medications. According to Canadian CAP recommendations, which empiric outpatient antibiotic is most appropriate?

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