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, consider initial treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanate. Alternatives include oral second- and third-generation cephalosporins if there is an intolerance or a nonsevere allergy to amoxicillin-clavulanate. Azithromycin or doxycycline should be added to these beta-lactam agents to provide coverage for atypical bacteria. ................
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