Lymphgranuloma inguinale

Definition Lymphgranuloma inguinale is a manifestation of chlamydial infection. Chlamydia are bacteria of which different strains exist. The Chlamydia germ that causes the sexually transmitted lymph granuloma inguinale is C. trachomatis of type L1-3. Lymph granuloma inguinale initially causes painless ulcers in the genital area. Once these have healed, a purulent swelling of the lymph … Lymphgranuloma inguinale