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Donovanosis is caused by

A
Calymmatobacter granulomatis
B
T. peenue
C
Chlamydia trachomatis
D
H. ducreyi
High-Yield Explanation
DONOVANOSIS:-Granuloma venerum. Fouh veneral disease. Granuloma inguinale tropicum.Organism:-Calymmatobacterium granulomatis/ Klebsiella granulomatis .(closed safety pin morphology)Clinical features:-1. Painless papule at the site of entry.Becomes ulcerated and gradually develops into characteristic elevated, beefy red ulcero-granulomatous masses that bleed easily.2. Males Site-prepuce, frenum, glans penis and penoscrotal junction.3. Females- labia majora, mons veneris, and fourchette.Complications:-1. Fluctuant swelling develops in the inguinal region due to subcutaneous involvement lymphatics and is referred to as pseudobubo formation.2. Squamous cell carcinoma.{Reference: IADVL textbook of dermatology, vishalakshi Vishwanath. Pg no. 128.}

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