ICD-11 definition : A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Haemophilus ducreyi.
This disease is characterized by painful ulcer(s) on the genitalia. Transmission is
by sexual contact. Confirmation is by identification of Haemophilus ducreyi from the
ulcer exudate.;
ICD-11 synonym : Soft chancre; Ulcus molle; Bubo due to Haemophilus ducreyi;
A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Haemophilus ducreyi.
This disease is characterized by painful ulcer(s) on the genitalia. Transmission is
by sexual contact. Confirmation is by identification of Haemophilus ducreyi from the
ulcer exudate.