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An AIDS patient having a CD4 count of 100/microL having persistent fever and weight loss associated with invasive pulmonary disease due to M.avium, appropriate management

A
Select an antibiotic regimen based on drug susceptibility of the cultured organism
B
Start treatment with isoniazid and rifampin
C
Treat the patient with clarithromycin, ethambutol and rifabutin
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
Mycobacterium avium complex infection is treated with a combination of rifabutin, ethambutol and clarithromycin.

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