Presentation of CaseA 42-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of an inguinal ulcer.He was well until four months earlier, when a "pimple" appeared in the right groin and evolved into a draining ulcer. Nine weeks before admission frontal and retro-orbital headaches developed. One week later fever occurred, with drenching sweats.Seven weeks before entry he was admitted to another hospital, where examination revealed an ulcer, 5 cm in diameter and 2 cm in depth, in the right groin that drained foul-smelling purulent material; tender regional lymph nodes were palpated. Microscopical examination of stained specimens of the . . .
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