Clinical Manifestations and Distribution of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Pakistan

Figure 1

Typical sequence of events leading to the formation of the typical oriental or “yearly sore” called “kal dana.” Description adopted from excellent review by Arfan u Bari et al., 2009. Picture of Sandflies obtain through the courtesy of Bruce Alexander, Research Fellow in Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.