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chancroid culture
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what is 'chancroid culture'?
Definition for chancroid culture
chancroid culture is also known as: culture chancroid
chancroid culture is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: chancroid.
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chancroid
type of STD causing genital sores
chancroid culture and chancroid
related procedure for 'chancroid culture'/associated diagnoses
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Surgical incision and drainage
chancroid culture and Surgical incision and drainage
Avoid Sexual Intercourse Until Therapy Completed
chancroid culture and Avoid Sexual Intercourse Until Therapy Completed
Culture
chancroid culture and Culture
Gram stain
chancroid culture and Gram stain
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology
chancroid culture and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology
Indirect fluorescent antibody
chancroid culture and Indirect fluorescent antibody
Needle aspiration
chancroid culture and Needle aspiration
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
chancroid culture and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
RPR (rapid plasma reagin)
chancroid culture and RPR (rapid plasma reagin)
STD cultures
chancroid culture and STD cultures
Surgical incision and drainage lymph node
chancroid culture and Surgical incision and drainage lymph node
condom
chancroid culture and condom
culture of bubo aspirate
chancroid culture and culture of bubo aspirate
immunochromatographic test (ICT)
chancroid culture and immunochromatographic test (ICT)
protected sex
chancroid culture and protected sex
warm compresses
chancroid culture and warm compresses
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azithromycin
chancroid culture and azithromycin
azithromycin(zithromax)
chancroid culture and azithromycin(zithromax)
ceftriaxone
chancroid culture and ceftriaxone
ceftriaxone(rocephin , ceftriaxone sodium)
chancroid culture and ceftriaxone(rocephin , ceftriaxone sodium)
ciprofloxacin
chancroid culture and ciprofloxacin
ciprofloxacin(cipro)
chancroid culture and ciprofloxacin(cipro)
erythromycin
chancroid culture and erythromycin
erythromycin(e-mycin)
chancroid culture and erythromycin(e-mycin)
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Comparison of PCR and culture in the diagnosis of chancroid in Nairobi ...
Comparison of PCR and culture in the diagnosis of chancroid in Nairobi Kenya. ... obtained by culture from genital ulcers clinically labeled chancroid to that ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102220463.html
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Observations on the Distribution and Culture of the Chancroid Bacillus
Observations on the Distribution and Culture of the Chancroid Bacillus. Lincoln Davis ... Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2105943
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Chancroid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chancroid is a bacterial infection caused by the fastidious Gram-negative ... herpesvirus 2 (Herpes Simplex Virus), or result of culture for HSV is negative. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chancroid
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Genital Ulcers-STD Treatment Guidelines 2006
Treatment guidelines for sexually transmitted diseases, from CDC's Division ... of chancroid requires the identification of H. ducreyi on special culture media ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2006/genital-ulcers.htm
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) in Women: Causes, Symptoms ...
Learn and become aware of common STDs in women, including descriptions, ... The diagnosis of chancroid can be confirmed by a culture of the material from ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=482&page=6
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Chancroid
Chancroid is diagnosed by looking at the ulcer(s) and checking for swollen lymph nodes, as well as by getting a culture from the base of the ulcers. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000635.htm
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Chancroid
... of swollen lymph nodes, and by obtaining a culture from the base of the ulcers. ... Treatment of chancroid in resource-poor countries. Expert Rev Anti ...
http://adam.about.com/HIE/000635sym.htm
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STD Surveillance, 2007 - Other STDs
Data and Statistics on Herpes, Chancroid, HPV, PID and Trichomoniasis in the ... the causative organism of chancroid, is difficult to culture and, as a result, ...
http://cdc.gov/std/stats07/other.htm
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Genital Ulcer Disease
The incubation period for chancroid ranges from 3 to 10 days. ... Even under optimal culture conditions, the isolation rates are between 50 and 80 ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=mmed.section.5229
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The laboratory diagnosis of Haemophilus ducreyi
Key Words: Chancroid, Culture methods, Diagnostic, Genital ulcer disease, ... any chancroid culture media availability or culture confirmation problems. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2095004
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Laboratory diagnosis of Haemophilus ducreyi: evaluation of culture ...
... of chancroid by isolation of Haemophilus ducreyi using different culture media. ... Chancroid. Culture Media. Culture Techniques. Haemophilus ducreyi. Humans ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102199865.html
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Other STDs - STD Surveillance 2004
Sexually transmitted diseases surveillance reports from CDC's Division of STD ... chancroid, is difficult to culture and, as a result, this condition may be ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats04/otherstds.htm
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Chancroid
Chancroid is a disease known to be spread solely through sexual contact. ... of swollen lymph nodes, and by obtaining a culture from the base of the ulcers. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000635sym.htm?terms=for+3+1+2
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Treatment of chancroid with a single dose of spectinomycin.
Treatment of chancroid with a single dose of spectinomycin. Guzmán M, ... to 49 years) with positive culture results for Haemophilus ducreyi were included ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1411847
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WONDER STD Document
Chancroid has been well established as a co-factor for HIV transmission and a ... of chancroid requires identification of H. ducreyi on special culture media that ...
http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/STD/STDG3423.PCW.html
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Other STDs - STD Surveillance 2006
Sexually transmitted diseases surveillance reports from CDC's Division of ... the causative organism of chancroid, is difficult to culture and, as a result, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats06/other.htm
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Rapid detection of Haemophilus ducreyi in clinical and experimental ...
... testing identified over 90% of culture-positive cases of chancroid but also ... Rising incidence of chancroid in Rotterdam. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1194405
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Risks associated with acquiring chancroid genital ulcerative disease ...
... 66 men who had a chancroid ulcer, had positive cultures for H. ducreyi, and were ... CONCLUSIONS: In this study, chancroid was strongly associated with a reactive ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102176636.html
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Development of a Rapid Immunodiagnostic Test for Haemophilus ducreyi
... however, neither culture nor PCR is feasible where chancroid is endemic. ... methods for the diagnosis of chancroid, including Gram stain, culture, and PCR. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=130854
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An overview of women with STDs, their reproductive health & HIV status ...
... chancroid was supported by laboratory tests including gonorrhea culture, ... VDRL and chancroid culture, while the diagnoses of urethretia lymphogranuloma ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102222947.html
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Other STDs - STD Surveillance 2003
In 2003, 54 cases of chancroid were reported in the United States. ... chancroid, is difficult to culture and, as a result, this condition may be ...
http://www.cdc.gov/STD/stats03/otherstds.htm
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Evaluation of fleroxacin (RO 23-6240) as single-oral-dose therapy of ...
... 6240) as single-oral-dose therapy of culture-proven chancroid in Nairobi, Kenya. ... Fifty-three men with culture-positive chancroid were randomly assigned to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=172499
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Case Definitions for Infectious Conditions Under Public Health Surveillance
Division of Informatics Shared ... Chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi) Contents ... of disease caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) or a culture negative for HSV. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncphi/disss/nndss/casedef/chancroid_current.htm
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HIV-1 prevalence and risk of seroconversion among uncircumcised men in ...
... STD clinic in Nairobi with chancroid were counselled, treated, tested for HIV ... the ulcer from a prostitute (54% vs 58%), or positive chancroid cultures (70 ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102199733.html
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1998 Guidelines for Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Disease
Chancroid is a cofactor for HIV transmission, and high rates of HIV infection ... of chancroid requires identification of H. ducreyi on special culture media that ...
http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/STD/STD98TG/STD98T06.HTM
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Other STDs - STD Surveillance 2000
Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2000 ... the causative organism of chancroid, is difficult to culture and, as a result, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/STD/stats00/2000OtherSTDs.htm
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In vitro stimulation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from ...
... features in chancroid: a study in 200 new culture-proven cases in ... 6240) as single-oral-dose therapy of culture-proven chancroid in Nairobi, Kenya. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1553404
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Other STDs - 2002 STD Surveillance
Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2002 ... chancroid, is difficult to culture and, as a result, this condition may be ...
http://www.cdc.gov/STD/stats02/otherstds.htm
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Chancroid: clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management
... organism which is difficult to culture from genital ulcer material. ... 6240) as single-oral-dose therapy of culture-proven chancroid in Nairobi, Kenya. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1744597
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The effect of HIV infection on the clinical features and response to ...
Chancroid, caused by H.ducreyi, is the most common etiology of GUD in Kenya and ... clinic with chancroid were recruited; cultures obtained, counselling conducted, ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102183215.html
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Other STDs - 2001 STD Surveillance
Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2001 ... the causative organism of chancroid, is difficult to culture and, as a result, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats01/2001OtherSTDs.htm
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Diagnostic tests for chancroid
Trees DL, Morse SA. Chancroid and Haemophilus ducreyi: an update. ... 6240) as single-oral-dose therapy of culture-proven chancroid in Nairobi, Kenya. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1758295
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Effect of HIV infection on the human serologic response to natural H ...
... serologic response to natural H. ducreyi infection in acute chancroid. ... of 261 sera from patients with primary culture proved chancroid, and controls. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102192324.html
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Treatment of chancroid.
... Back A, Gehle D, Oberhoffer T. Treatment of chancroid with erythromycin. ... 6240) as single-oral-dose therapy of culture-proven chancroid in Nairobi, Kenya. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=175971
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Chancroid: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD): Merck Manual Professional
Chancroid occurs in rare outbreaks in developed ... Sometimes culture or PCR. Chancroid is suspected in patients who have unexplained genital ulcers or buboes ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec14/ch194/ch194b.html
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Effects of HIV infection on the clinical and immunohistological ...
... examination, swabs for H. ducreyi culture and blood for HIV serology, ... HIV patients had more chronic chancroid ulcers than HIV seronegative patients (p ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102220147.html
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Comparison of specimen collection and laboratory techniques for ...
... with clinical chancroid were studied prospectively; different culture media and ... Each primary culture medium was subcultured to chocolate agar with 1 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=274853
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Chancroid: clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management.
Chancroid is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by ... H ducreyi is a fastidious organism which is difficult to culture from genital ulcer material. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12576620
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Chancroid - Yahoo! Health
Chancroid is a very common sexually transmitted disease in underdeveloped ... Since a precise diagnosis requires a culture with a substance that is not ...
http://health.yahoo.com/sexualhealth-overview/chancroid/pdr-...
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Lewis DA. Chancroid: clinical manifestations..Articles for review ...
Review: DNA amplification techniques are the most sensitive methods for ... but are not available in most settings where patients with chancroid seek care. Summary: ...
http://www.who.int/std_diagnostics/literature_reviews/Issue_...
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2002 Treatment Guidelines -2
Treatment guidelines for sexually transmitted diseases from CDC's Division ... of chancroid requires identification of H. ducreyi on special culture media that ...
http://www.cdc.gov/STD/treatment/2-2002TG.htm
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Localization of Haemophilus ducreyi at the Pustular Stage of Disease in ...
... with suspected but not culture-proven chancroid, gram-negative coccobacilli ... from patients with culture-proven chancroid contain bacterial structures within ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=97418
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Chancroid: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction·Chancroid· Chlamydial, Mycoplasmal, ... Sometimes culture or PCR. Chancroid is suspected in patients who have unexplained genital ulcers or buboes ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch194/ch194b.html
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Isolation of H. ducreyi from genital sores in an STD clinic in Kampala ...
Culture specimens were plated directly to two different media, one containing GC ... None of the patients were concurrently infected with chancroid and syphilis. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102198951.html
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Evaluation of 500- and 1,000-mg doses of ciprofloxacin for the ...
... men with ulcers that were culture positive for H. ducreyi, rates of ... Carpenter JL, Back A, Gehle D, Oberhoffer T. Treatment of chancroid with erythromycin. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=172259
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Effect of HIV on clinical presentation etiology and response to therapy ...
Culture of HSV was positive in 22% and 24%, H. ducreyi was isolated in 28% and ... Treatment failure of chancroid to TMP-SMX was not related to HIV infection but ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102210698.html
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Simplified PCR for detection of Haemophilus ducreyi and diagnosis of ...
... samples from H. ducreyi culture-positive chancroid patients, 24 were PCR ... Epidemiology of chancroid and Haemophilus ducreyi in Nairobi, Kenya. Lancet. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=228040
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Literature reviews.Review on Patterson et al.Sexually Transmitted ...
Expert review on: Development of a rapid immunodiagnostic test for Haemophilus ducreyi. Patterson K, Olsen B, Thomas C, Norn D, Tam M, Elkins C. ...
http://www.who.int/std_diagnostics/literature_reviews/Issue_...
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Chancroid is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Haemophilus ducreyi. ... of genital herpes, or a culture for the herpes virus is ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=290
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2002 STD Treatment Guidelines: New Recommendations
21-Oct-02: Genital Ulcer Evaluation ... Haemophilus ducreyi culture in settings where chancroid is prevalent. ?Biopsy may be useful ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2002TreatmentSlides/2002STD...
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