Leishmaniasis, Diffuse Cutaneous
Synonyms
Cutaneous Leishmaniases, Diffuse
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Diffuse
Diffuse Cutaneous Leishmaniases
Diffuse Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Leishmaniases, Diffuse Cutaneous
A form of LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS caused by Leishmania aethiopica in Ethiopia and Kenya, L. pifanoi in Venezuela, L. braziliensis in South America, and L. mexicana in Central America. This disease is characterized by massive dissemination of skin lesions without visceral involvement.