Beta-lactam Antibiotics MCQ — NEET PG Practice Question | NEETPGAI
Beta-lactam Antibiotics
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pill Pharmacology
A 52-year-old man with a history of penicillin allergy (non-anaphylactic rash) presents with acute bacterial meningitis. CSF analysis shows elevated protein (180 mg/dL), low glucose (35 mg/dL), and positive Gram stain showing Gram-positive cocci in pairs. Blood cultures are pending. His renal function is normal (creatinine 0.9 mg/dL). Which of the following is the most appropriate antibiotic choice for this patient?
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