Leishmania life cycle images in the cutaneous cytologic smear of an immunocompetent patient.
Cutaneous leishmania life cycle images on cytology smears are very rare. We report herein a gallery of cytologic images from a case of sporadic cutaneous leishmaniasis in a 61 year old man presenting with ulcerative skin lesion.
Surgical Pathology Unit, Oncology and Neurosciences Department, Section of Cytopathology "G. d'Annunzio", University of Chieti-Pescara, Via Dei Vestini, Chieti, Italy.
Roberta
R
Zappacosta
Roberta
R
Claudi
Salvatore
S
Magnasco
Emma
E
Dell'osa