A 6-year-old child from rural India presents with a 2-week history of paroxysmal cough with inspiratory stridor (whooping sound) and post-tussive vomiting. Nasopharyngeal swab culture on Bordet–Gengou medium grows gram-negative coccobacilli. What is the drug of choice for treatment?

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