Catalog

Lymphocutaneous leishmaniasis

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Link to WHO Definition

Lymphocutaneous leishmaniasis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1115670543

A form of leishmaniasis in which there is lymphatic spread to lymph nodes from the initial cutaneous site of infection. Nodules or ulceration along lymphatic channels are associated principally with L.panamensis, L. guyanensis and L. braziliensis.

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