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Cholera prophylaxis is by -

A
Doxycycline 300mg OD
B
Cephalosporin
C
Streptomycin
D
Cotrimoxazole
High-Yield Explanation
A single oral dose of doxycycline (300mg for adults and 6mg/kg for children under 15 years) has proved to be effective for chemoprophylaxis of cholera. Ref: PARK&;S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 23rd edition , Page 233

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