Leishmaniose tegumentar americana: apresentaˋˋo pouco comum

作者:Guedes; Antonio Carlos Martins; Carvalho; Maria de Lourdes R de; Melo; Maria Norma
来源:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2008.
DOI:10.1590/S0365-05962008000500009

摘要

we report the case of a patient with american cutaneous leishmaniasis and prominent lesions on the face. diagnostic criteria included clinical and epidemiological data, montenegro%26apos;s skin test, identification of leishmania by means of polymerase chain reaction and clinical response to treatment. our report is important to call attention to an unusual presentation of american cutaneous leishmaniasis.

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