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Select the drug which is active against a variety of diarrhoea producing organisms like Giardia, Shigella, Salmonella as well as S. typhi and Trichomonas vaginalis, but is not a first line treatment for any of these: A. Metronidazole B. Mepacrine C. Cotrimoxazole D. Furazolidone

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Select the drug which is active against a variety of
diarrhoea producing organisms like Giardia, Shigella,
Salmonella as well as S. typhi and Trichomonas
vaginalis, but is not a first line treatment for any of
these:
A. Metronidazole
B. Mepacrine
C. Cotrimoxazole
D. Furazolidone
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