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Chancroid

GENERAL PRINCIPLES

Chancroid is caused by Haemophilus ducreyi.

DIAGNOSIS

• Chancroid produces a painful genital ulcer and tender suppurative inguinal lymphadenopathy.

• Identification of the organism is difficult and requires special culture media.

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Source: Ancha S., Auberle C., Cash D., Harsh M., Hickman J., Kounga C.. The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 37th edition, LWW, 2022. —1250p.. 1250
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