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Case Reports
. 2004 Nov;51(5 Suppl):S197-200.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2004.06.018.

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in soldiers returning from deployment to Iraq

James F Pehoushek  1 , David M Quinn, William P Crum
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Case Reports

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in soldiers returning from deployment to Iraq

James F Pehoushek et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2004 Nov.

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  • J Am Acad Dermatol. 2004 Dec;51(6):1040

Abstract

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is becoming a frequently encountered problem in soldiers returning from deployments to areas in Southwest Asia. Two cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis diagnosed at a military treatment facility in soldiers returning from Iraq are presented. Diagnostic considerations and procedures are reviewed as are the histopathologic findings and treatment options.

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