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*[http://dermatology.cdlib.org/94/NYU/Apr2002/041602-7b.jpg Sweet syndrome (cdlib.org)].<ref>URL: [http://dermatology.cdlib.org/94/NYU/Apr2002/7.html http://dermatology.cdlib.org/94/NYU/Apr2002/7.html]. Accessed on: 4 January 2012.</ref> | *[http://dermatology.cdlib.org/94/NYU/Apr2002/041602-7b.jpg Sweet syndrome (cdlib.org)].<ref>URL: [http://dermatology.cdlib.org/94/NYU/Apr2002/7.html http://dermatology.cdlib.org/94/NYU/Apr2002/7.html]. Accessed on: 4 January 2012.</ref> | ||
==Granuloma inguinale== | |||
:'''Not''' to be confused with ''[[granuloma annulare]]''. | |||
===General=== | |||
*Infection caused by ''Klebsiella granulomatis'' - used to be known as ''Calymmatobacterium granulomatis''.<ref name=pmid12473810>{{cite journal |author=O'Farrell N |title=Donovanosis |journal=Sex Transm Infect |volume=78 |issue=6 |pages=452–7 |year=2002 |month=December |pmid=12473810 |pmc=1758360 |doi= |url=http://sti.bmj.com/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=12473810}}</ref> | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Donovan bodies - '''key feature'''. | |||
DDx: | |||
*[[Syphilis]]. | |||
===Stains=== | |||
*[[Giemsa stain]] - highlights organisms. | |||
=DDx for pattern= | =DDx for pattern= | ||