Description Chancroid is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Haemophilus ducreyi. The organism is usually transmitted from one partner to another during sexual activity took place.
Symptom Chancroid symptoms may include:
• dyspareunia (painful intercourse)
• difficulty defecating • painful ulcers, which may be flowing pus
• painful urination
• rectal bleeding
• swollen lymph nodes
• weight loss
• abscess
• fistula
Treatment Usually take antibiotics cure the infection. Although the infection had been cured usually leave some scarring. Treatment also involves a sexual partner.
Source: Discovery Health.
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