Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection spread by sandfly bites. The condition mostly affects the mucosa of the nasal septum, resulting in a runny nose, nasal obstruction, bleeding, and wounds. The condition may lead to partial or complete destruction of the mucous membrane of the nose, throat, and mouth.
Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis - Prevention and Management
Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis is a complication of visceral leishmaniasis. This article emphasizes its prevention.
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis - An Overview
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a parasitic skin infection, transmitted by sandflies. It causes ulcers and scarring.
Understanding Chiclero's Ulcer
Chiclero's ulcer is a skin disease caused by Leishmania mexicana, leading to chronic ulcers in forest-exposed individuals.
Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis: An Overview
Leishmaniasis is a chronic disease due to flagellate protozoa Leishmania. Read the article below to know more.