American cutaneous leishmaniasis triggered by electrocoagulation

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is usually transmitted by infected phlebotomine sand fly bites that initiate local cutaneous lesions. Few reports in the literature describe other modes of transmission. We report a case of a previously healthy 59-year-old woman who underwent electrocoagulation to remove sebo...

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Main Authors: Martins, Sofia Sales, Santos, Adriana de Oliveira, Lima, Beatriz Dolabela, Gomes, Ciro Martins, Sampaio, Raimunda Nonata Ribeiro
Format: Artigo
Language: English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2019
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Online Access: http://repositorio.unb.br/handle/10482/33314
https://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0306-2017
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