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Chancroid Statistics
Chancroid is a bacterial disease that is spread only through sexual contact.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Chancroid is caused by a type of bacteria called Haemophilus ducreyi.
The disease is found mainly in developing and third world countries. Only a small number of cases are diagnosed in the United States each year. Most people in the U.S. diagnosed with chancroid have traveled outside the country to areas where the disease is known to occur frequently.
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