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Drug of choice for Diphtheria carriers is

A
Erythromycin
B
Tetracycline
C
Amoxycillin
D
Penicillin
High-Yield Explanation
Diphtheria:- Clinical features :- * Present as pharyngo tonsillar form (most common), laryngo tracheal form (most severe) and nasal diphtheria (mild form) Control of diphtheria * Cases to be isolated for 14 days * Treatment- cases- Antitoxin * Treatment Carriers - Ehromycin-10 day course Ref:- K Park, 24th ed; pg num:- 171

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