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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: A Case Report from Eastern part of Indian Subcontinent
Rajesh Sinha1, Pinki Kumari2, Abhijeet Kumar Jha1
1Department of Dermatology, STD & Leprosy; All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Patna Medical College, Patna, Bihar, India.
Corresponding Author:
Dr. Rajesh Sinha
Email: sinhaderma@gmail.com   
Received: 26-DEC-2015 Accepted: 07-MAR-2016 Published Online: 15-APR-2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17659/01.2016.0039
Abstract
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis is rare in eastern part of Indian subcontinent, although visceral leishmaniasis is common in this region. It has been mainly reported in north-western part (Rajasthan and adjoining areas) of this region. Here in we report a case of cutaneous leishmaniasis who presented in the outpatient department of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna.
Keywords : Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Visceral Leishmaniasis, Phelobotomus, Protozoan Infections.
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