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This image presents a close, right lateral view of a patient’s face. The man points to a scar on his right cheek, a residual outcome of cutaneous leishmaniasis, a vector-borne disease transmitted by sandflies and caused by obligate intracellular protozoa of the genus Leishmania.
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Creation Date: 1951
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