Antibiotic treatment of choice for treating cholera in an adult is a single dose of –
Correct Answer: Doxycycline
Description: - a single oral dose of doxycycline 300mg for adults and 6mg/kg for children under 15 years has been proved effective for chemoprophylaxis for cholera. Reference : Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine, 23rd edition, pg no:233 <p>
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