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Volume 25, Number 4—April 2019

Synopsis

Mucosal Leishmaniasis in Travelers with Leishmania braziliensis Complex Returning to Israel

Michal Solomon, Nadav Sahar, Felix Pavlotzky, Aviv Barzilai, Charles L. Jaffe, Abedelmajeed Nasereddin, and Eli SchwartzComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel (M. Solomon, N. Sahar, F. Pavlotzky, A. Barzilai, E. Schwartz); Hebrew University–Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel (C.L. Jaffe, A. Nasereddin)

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Cutaneous leishmaniasis and mucosal leishmaniasis in a traveler returning to Israel from Bolivia. A) Round hyperpigmented patch on the dorsum of right leg, representing old cutaneous leishmaniasis scar. B) Indurated erythematous patch of the nasal skin of the same patient appearing after 1 year. C) Illuminating in the right nostril sheds light into the left side, reflecting a hole within the nasal septum.

Figure 3. Cutaneous leishmaniasis and mucosal leishmaniasis in a traveler returning to Israel from Bolivia. A) Round hyperpigmented patch on the dorsum of right leg, representing old cutaneous leishmaniasis scar. B) Indurated erythematous patch of the nasal skin of the same patient appearing after 1 year. C) Illuminating in the right nostril sheds light into the left side, reflecting a hole within the nasal septum.

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