What are Sexually Transmitted Infections?

Sexually Transmitted Infections
Histologic findings of the skin lesion. Inflammatory cells infiltrate the ulcerated dermis (H&E stain, original magnification ×100). Pyoderma gangranosum of the penis: Kim TH, Oh SY, Myung SC - Journal of Korean medical science (2009). Not altered. CC.

Sexually transmitted Infections are the infections which passed from one person to another person through sexual contact.

Sexually transmitted Infections may occur to the following pathogens:

  • Chlamydiae trachomatis
  • Ureaplasma urealyticum
  • Trichomonas vaginallis
  • Bacteria
  • Viruses