UK National Guideline for the management of Chancroid 2014.
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. Epidemiology . Latest data from GUM clinics reports in England [HPA 2013] . Chancroid is disappearing even from countries where Haemophilus ducreyi was once endemic. In some areas it may have disappeared already. Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is now the most common cause of genital ulceration in all countries. . Management: There have been no recent developments in the field of management.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of STD & AIDS
دوره 25 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014