Isolated cutaneous leishmaniasis over face – A diagnostic dilemma

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a disease caused by an intracellular protozoa belong to the genus Leishmania, transmitted by the bite of a sandfly. It has diverse clinical presentation and may create a public health problem in endemic countries. CL is often confused with lepromatous leprosy, pimples...

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Main Authors: Santosh K. Swain, Ishwar C. Behera, Mahesh C. Sahu, Maitreyee Panda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-12-01
Series:Alexandria Journal of Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506815001013