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Question 15: Infectious Disease MCQWhich antibiotic is used to treat Clostridium difficile infection?%u2022 Ciprofloxacin%u2022Metronidazole%u2022Amoxicillin%u2022 Ceftriaxone%u2022VancomycinAnswer: MetronidazoleExplanation: Metronidazole is used to treat mild to moderate Clostridium difficile infections. For severe cases, oral vancomycin is preferred. Importantly, the antibiotics listed in the other options can actually precipitate C. difficile infection.