Question

A 21-year-old student has sore throat, fever, no cough, tonsillar exudates and tender anterior cervical nodes (Centor 4). What is appropriate management?

Accepted Answer

Immediate antibiotics (phenoxymethylpenicillin)

Answer

Back-up antibiotic prescription only

Answer

No antibiotics

Answer

Azithromycin first-line

Answer

Co-amoxiclav

Practice question

A 21-year-old student has sore throat, fever, no cough, tonsillar exudates and tender anterior cervical nodes (Centor 4). What is appropriate management?