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Case Number : CT0072 Adam_Bates

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41 year-old male with facial lesion, clinically thought to be a squamous lesion. The patient is a jailer. The lesion appeared about 2 months ago, around the time the patient was treated for testicular torsion.
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Leishmaniasis

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Agree, leishmaniasis, owing to the "Marquee" sign (microorganisms lining up along the periphery).
 

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Agree, leishmaniasis. Was this a Texas resident?
 

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Leishmaniasis. Yes, this is a Texas resident. The organism is Leishmania mexicana.
 

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