The most common form of leishmaniasis, causing skin lesions that can last for years.

Cutaneous leishmaniasis

- Cutaneous leishmaniasis
- Visceral leishmaniasis
- Mucosal leishmaniasis

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Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease found in the tropics, subtropics and southern Europe that is transmitted through sand flies. 

Leishmaniasis

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