Clinic reporting cat bite to his right forearm

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A 48-year-old male presents to the clinic reporting a cat bite to his right forearm which occurred 2 days ago. The nurse practitioner (NP) notes puncture wounds consistent with a bite with surrounding erythema. The area is tender and swollen, but no drainage is noted. Past medical history (PMH) negative. The patient reports an anaphylactic reaction to penicillin. Write appropriate antibiotic treatment for this patient.

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