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Sexually Transmitted Infections: Chancroid Chancroid Introduction:
Chancroid is a bacterial infection that causes painful sores. An easily transmitted STI, chancroid is caused by a bacteria named Haemophilus Ducreyi [hum-AH-fill-us DOO-cray]. It causes ulcers (usually on the genitals) and swollen, painful lymph glands on one or both sides of the groin. Chancroid is very common in Africa, and is becoming more common in Western countries, including the US.
Answered Sexually Transmitted Infections - Chancroid Questions: What tests are available (and affordable) to detect the presence of STD's. Since there are many different types is there a single test or series of tests which I and/or any potential partners might be ....
Hello Dr. Ganhem,
I am 30 years old.
I have been suffering for the last 3 months from a wound on my pennis. It is a painful wound that look like a skin rush right below the top part of the pennis. I ....
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