Think cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is now seen in non-endemic areas, especially in travellers to and troops serving in the Middle East. It was a common problem among American troops returning from the Gulf war. This article presents the clinical manifestations, the laboratory findings and the treatment options for this disease.
Amichai
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Department of Dermatology, Soroka Medical Centre of Kupat Holim.
Finkelstein
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Grunwald
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Halevy
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D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D016773:Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology / Q000628:therapy
D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents