Table 2

Relation of ulcer to urethritis

No (%) of men who had
Type of ulcerHIV statusNo of menGonococcal urethritisNGUNo urethritis
*No of cases insufficient to differentiate between HIV positive and HIV negative.
ChancroidalPositive6513 (20)20 (31)32 (49)
Negative353 (8.5)8 (23)24 (68.5)
HerpeticPositive246 (25)7 (29)11 (46)
Negative102 (20)2 (20)6 (60)
Syphilitic*123 (25)5 (42)4 (33)
LGV*64 (67)1 (16.5)1 (16.5)
Mixed*1710 (59)5 (29.5)2 (11.5)
Unknown*174 (23.5)6 (35.5)7 (41)