A 45-year-old man from sub-Saharan Africa presents with a chronic genital ulcer. Chancroid is suspected. What is the recommended single-dose treatment...

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A 45-year-old man from sub-Saharan Africa presents with a chronic genital ulcer. Chancroid is suspected. What is the recommended single-dose treatment?

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Azithromycin 1 g oral single dose

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Benzathine penicillin G 2.4 MU IM

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Metronidazole 2 g oral single dose

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Doxycycline 100 mg single dose

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Fluconazole 150 mg single dose

uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Chancroid Single-dose Treatment

A 45-year-old man from sub-Saharan Africa presents with a chronic genital ulcer. Chancroid is suspected. What is the recommended single-dose treatment?