TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Leishmaniasis A1 - Rosenthal, Philip J. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. PY - 2020 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2020 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISSand fly bite in an endemic area.Visceral leishmaniasis: irregular fever, progressive hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, wasting.Cutaneous leishmaniasis: chronic, painless, moist ulcers or dry nodules.Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis: destructive nasopharyngeal lesions.Amastigotes in macrophages in aspirates, touch preparations, or biopsies.Positive culture, serologic tests, PCR, or skin test. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2022/05/20 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1166619545 ER -