Unusual presentation of cutaneous Leishmaniasis in pregnancy: A case report

Journal Title: Nasza Dermatologia Online - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 4

Abstract

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection characterized by significant clinical variability. Unusual and atypical clinical aspects of infection have been reported in immunodeficient patients or associated with particular parasite species. We report a pregnant woman with unusual presentation of cutaneous Leishmaniasis.

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Radia Chakiri

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  • EP ID EP286261
  • DOI 10.7241/ourd.20174.122
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Radia Chakiri (2017). Unusual presentation of cutaneous Leishmaniasis in pregnancy: A case report. Nasza Dermatologia Online, 8(4), 431-433. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-286261