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HardIndigenous HealthChronic suppurative otitis mediaau-amcau-racgp

A 2-year-old Aboriginal girl living in a remote community presents with chronic bilateral ear discharge and hearing difficulty. Otoscopy reveals large central tympanic membrane perforations with purulent discharge. According to guidelines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, what is the most appropriate first-line antibiotic therapy?

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