A 22-year-old sexually active woman is diagnosed with uncomplicated genital chlamydia infection on NAAT testing. She is not pregnant and has no allerg...

Question

A 22-year-old sexually active woman is diagnosed with uncomplicated genital chlamydia infection on NAAT testing. She is not pregnant and has no allergies. What is the recommended first-line antibiotic regimen?

Accepted Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice daily for 7 days

Answer

Azithromycin 1 g orally stat

Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once

Answer

Metronidazole 400 mg orally twice daily for 7 days

Answer

No treatment is required in asymptomatic infection

au-amc MCQ (SBA): Genital chlamydia infection

A 22-year-old sexually active woman is diagnosed with uncomplicated genital chlamydia infection on NAAT testing. She is not pregnant and has no allergies. What is the recommended first-line antibiotic regimen?