Which of the following is the most effective prophylaxis for traveler's diarrhea?
- Metronidazole
- Ciprofloxacin
- Tetracycline
- Ampicillin
Answer: B
Ciprofloxacin
Options for prophylaxis of traveler's diarrhea include norfloxacin, ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, or trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.
Know Your Content Blueprint
Infectious and Noninfectious Diarrhea are covered as part of the PANCE GI and Nutrition Blueprint
Review Topic: Infectious and Noninfectious Diarrhea (ReelDx)