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... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial > Syphilis > Chancre
... > Infections > Communicable Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial > Syphilis > Chancre
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Disease Attributes > Communicable Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial > Syphilis > Chancre
... > Urogenital Diseases > Genital Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial > Syphilis > Chancre
... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections > Spirochaetales Infections > Treponemal Infections > Syphilis > Chancre

Preferred term

Chancre  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • primary lesion of syphilis: do not confuse with CHANCROID (caused by Haemophilus ducreyi)

Scope note

  • The primary sore of syphilis, a painless indurated, eroded papule, occurring at the site of entry of the infection.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under SYPHILIS 1975-90

In other languages

  • sankkeri

    Finnish

  • kupan primaarihaavauma sukuelimissä
  • kuppasankkeri
  • primaarinen sukupuolielinten kuppa
  • primär genital syfilis
  • syphilis genitalis primaria
  • Schanker

    Swedish

  • Schanker, hård

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002601

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