Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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Chapter 20 - Urogenital and Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Self Quiz - Page 649: 10

Answer

(c) Chancroid

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Chancroid is caused by Haemophilus ducreyi and is often characterized by signs and symptoms of the “soft chancre” and “buboes” (enlarged masses of lymphatic tissue). Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum. Gonorrhea is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Lymphogranuloma venereum is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.
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