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Question 7: Infectious Disease MCQWhich antibiotic is used for meningitis prophylaxis in close contacts of a patient with meningococcal meningitis?%u2022 Amoxicillin%u2022 Ciprofloxacin%u2022 Ceftriaxone%u2022 Vancomycin%u2022 AzithromycinAnswer: CiprofloxacinExplanation: Ciprofloxacin is the first-line antibiotic for meningitis prophylaxis in close contacts of patients with meningococcal meningitis. It's effective and can be given as a single dose.