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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002602
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002602
Preferred Name

Chancroid

Definitions
Acute, localized autoinoculable infectious disease usually acquired through sexual contact. Caused by HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI, it occurs endemically almost worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical countries and more commonly in seaports and urban areas than in rural areas.
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