Photo timeline of localized cutaneous leishmaniasis,Colombia  

作　　者：Alvaro A.Faccini-Martínez Abraham Katime Zuniga Beatriz Elena Orozco Sebá María-JoséHerrera-Bedoya 

机构地区：[1]Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud–FUCS,Research Institute,Bogotá,Colombia [2]Servicios y Asesorías en Infectología–SAI,Bogotá,Colombia [3]Hospital Militar Central,Servicio de Infectología,Bogotá,Colombia [4]Universidad del Magdalena,School of Medicine,Santa Marta,Magdalena,Colombia [5]Universidad del Norte,School of Medicine,Barranquilla,Atlántico,Colombia [6]Fundación Hospital Universidad del Norte,Department of Dermatology,Soledad,Atlántico,Colombia [7]Fundación Hospital Universidad del Norte,Department of Pathology,Soledad,Atlántico,Colombia

出　　处：《Infectious Medicine》2023年第1期63-65,共3页感染医学（英文）

摘　　要：Dear Editor,New World cutaneous leishmaniasis is a vector-borne neglected tropical disease caused by infection with protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania;most of them included in the subgenus Viannia,which are transmitted by the bites of infected female phlebotomine sandflies[1].In Colombia L.panamensis and L.braziliensis are the most frequent species associated with cutaneous leishmaniasis[2].The spectrum of New World cutaneous leishmaniasis includes single or multiple,localized,cutaneous ulcers;diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis;disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis;and mucosal leishmaniasis[3].

关 键 词：LEISHMANIASIS CUTANEOUS INFECTION 

分 类 号：R531.6[医药卫生—内科学]