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Infectious & ParasiticMildContagious
Chancroid
Dermatology/STI · Infectious & Parasitic
Mild
Severity
More common in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean; declining in developed nations
Prevalence
Yes
Contagious
Dermatology/STI
Specialist
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Antibiotics: single-dose azithromycin
- 2ceftriaxone
- 3or a course of ciprofloxacin or erythromycin. Buboes may require needle aspiration.
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