A hiker presents with an erythema migrans lesion at the site of a tick bite. No systemic symptoms. Which is the recommended treatment...

Question

A hiker presents with an erythema migrans lesion at the site of a tick bite. No systemic symptoms. Which is the recommended treatment

Accepted Answer

Oral doxycycline

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Topical permethrin

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IV ceftriaxone for all cases

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No treatment needed

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Oral aciclovir

MCQ (SBA): Lyme Disease