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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2007

A 38 y.o. patient has been treated in a hospital. A fever of 39°C, chest pain which is worsened by breathing, cough, brownish sputum appeared on the 7-th day of the treatment. Chest X- ray shows left lower lobe infiltrate. Which of the following is the treatment of choice for this patient?

Answer options

  1. Penicillin
  2. Streptomycin
  3. Erythromycin
  4. Cephalosporins of the III generation
  5. Tetracycline
Correct answer

Cephalosporins of the III generation

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