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'''''Haemophilus ducreyi''''' is a [[Growth medium|fastidious]] [[Gram-negative]] streptobacillus causing the [[sexually transmitted disease]] [[chancroid]] characterized by painful sores on the genitalia. | '''''Haemophilus ducreyi''''' is a [[Growth medium|fastidious]] [[Gram-negative]] streptobacillus causing the [[sexually transmitted disease]] [[chancroid]] characterized by painful sores on the genitalia. | ||
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This page is about microbiologic aspects of the organism(s). For clinical aspects of the disease, see Chancroid.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Haemophilus ducreyi is a fastidious Gram-negative streptobacillus causing the sexually transmitted disease chancroid characterized by painful sores on the genitalia.