Question

A 19-year-old woman tests positive for Chlamydia trachomatis on a screening test. She has no symptoms. What is the most appropriate first-line treatment?

Accepted Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days

Answer

Erythromycin 500 mg twice daily for 7 days

Answer

Azithromycin 1 g stat only

Answer

Metronidazole 400 mg three times daily for 7 days

Answer

No treatment is required in asymptomatic infection

Practice question

A 19-year-old woman tests positive for Chlamydia trachomatis on a screening test. She has no symptoms. What is the most appropriate first-line treatment?