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Which is/are true about Donovanosis:

A
Caused by Leshmania donovani
B
Amphotericin B is drug of choice
C
Sodium stibogluconate is drug of choice
D
Caused by Klebsiella granulomatosis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (d) Caused by Klebsiella granulomatosis Donovanosis (or Granuloma inguinale) Veneral disease caused by Klebsiella granulomatis IP: 1-12 weeks Disease begins as a painless papule on genitalia which progress to auto inoculable ulcer and runs a chronic course Diagnosis is confirmed by demonstration of donovan bodies in Wright-Giemsa stained smears They may show bipolar condensation of chromatin, giving a closed safety pin appearance Treatment of choice is tetracycline

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