A venereal sore, resembling a chancre in its seat and some external characters, but differing from it in being the starting point of a purely local process and never of a systemic disease; -- called also soft chancre.
A treatable bacterial infection that causes painful sores. Learn the signs of chanchroid infection and find out about chanchroid treatment.
A sexually transmitted disease that causes soft, painful open sores in the genital area. Not syphilis. Characterized by swelling of the sebaceous glands, resulting in pimples on the face, back and chest.
A painful sore on the penis that is caused by the STD bacterium Hemophilus ducreyi.
A highly contagious sexually transmitted disease caused by the Hemophilus ducreyi bacterium. It appears as a pimple, chancre, sore, or ulcer on the skin of the genitals. The lesion appears after an incubation period of 3 to 5 days and may help the transmission of HIV.
A sexually transmissible infection caused by the bacteria Haemophilus ducreyi. It causes ulcers or sores on the genitals.
infectious venereal ulcer
an characterized by painful sores
A curable STI that affects both men and women, chancroid usually causes lymph node swelling and painful ulcers in the genital area.
a sexually transmitted disease caused by infection with Haemophilus ducreyi. Chancroid is characterized by soft chancres or ulcers.
Chancroid is a sexually transmitted disease characterized by painful sores on the genitalia. Chancroid is known to be spread from one to another individual solely through sexual contact.