ATS guidelines suggest using which of the following antibiotics if methicillin-resistant S. aureus is a concern?

a. Cefazolin
b. Doxycycline
c. Penicillin
d. Vancomycin

ANS: D
Vancomycin is another alternative, although the ATS guidelines suggest avoiding vancomycin unless methicillin-resistant S. aureus is a concern.

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