Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Cutaneous (meaning 'skin') leishmaniasis is a chronic infection caused by a microscopic parasite, Leishmania. It causes ulcers or scabs which occur more frequently on exposed body parts such as the wrists, the ankles and lower legs, and the face
Publication date: Sep 10th, 2018
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Organisation: Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
Audience: General
Tags: Child Health