Q: Where sanitation is a challenge, measles patients are often given antibiotics for skin infection. The purpose of the antibiotics is to:
A		prevent the measles virus from spreading on the skin and becoming more infectious to others.
B		limit viral replication and reduce the amount of time the patient is sick.
C		prophylactically prevent skin rashes and wounds from becoming infected with opportunistic bacteria.
D		reduce the pain and itch associated with the viral infection.

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