Question

a clinician is choosing an antibiotic for a patient diagnosed with syphilis. what would be the best choice for this type of infection?
select one:
a. quinolone
b. penicillin
c. beta - lactamase inhibitor
d. aminoglycoside
clear my choice
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Explanation:

Penicillin is the drug of choice for syphilis treatment. It effectively targets the causative agent, Treponema pallidum.

Answer:

B. Penicillin