Chancre

Introduction: Chancre

Description of Chancre

Chancre: a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis).
Source: WordNet 2.1

Chancre: The primary sore of syphilis, a painless indurated, eroded papule, occurring at the site of entry of the infection.
Source: MeSH 2007

Chancre: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Chancre:

• Primary
• Primary disease
• Lesion
• Syphilis
• Site
• Cutaneous
• Mucosal
• Infection (1293 causes)
• Infection symptoms (1293 causes)
• Interval

Chancre as a Symptom

Chancre (symptom): An ulcer like eruption that is located on an epithelial surface...more »

Chancre (symptom): See Chancre (symptom information).

More information on symptom: Chancre:

• Chancre

Terms associated with Chancre:

Broader terms for Chancre

• Syphilis

Source - MeSH 2007

• sore

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Chancre

The following list attempts to classify Chancre into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• sore
• infection
• health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
• pathological state
• condition,status
• state

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
  • Bacterial Infections
    • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections
      • Treponemal Infections
        • Syphilis
          • Chancre

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
  • Bacterial Infections
    • Spirochaetales Infections
      • Treponemal Infections
        • Syphilis
          • Chancre

External links related to: Chancre

• chancre - General Practice Notebook

Source: Diseases Database

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