Leishmaniasis significantly affects the population of the tropics and subtropics. Clinical
features and infective species of Leishmania are the primary factors driving the direction of …

Abstract Background Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis (OWCL) is endemic in Iran and
most cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) are caused by Leishmania major, and then …

Context.—Localized cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) typically presents as papules, crusted
nodules, plaques, or noduloulcerative lesions. Atypical CL does not show these features or …

Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis is the most common etiological agent of cutaneous and
mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) in Latin America. An interesting aspect of the disease …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been reported from 20 of 31 provinces of Iran. It is a
polymorphic disease, which may show various clinical manifestations. Although genetic …

Abstract Background/Aims: The diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is based on the
microscopic detection of amastigote, isolation of the parasite, or the detection of Leishmania …

Background Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease prevalent in countries of the
Mediterranean area. Objectives The potential role of Leishmania as the aetiological factor …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic in the northwest of Isfahan province, Iran.
Increase in the incidence of the disease in Kashan has made it necessary to find out the best …

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis displays considerable variation in its
histopathological and clinical presentation. Clinically, it progresses from a papule into a …

BACKGROUND: Leishmaniasis, an endemic infection in Spain, is caused by protozoan
parasites of the Leishmania genus. Between 2010 and 2012, there was an outbreak of …