Localised cutaneous leishmaniasis in an immunosuppressed host: the role for adjuvant photodynamic therapy after incomplete amphotericin B response.
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by the Leishmania donovani complex is uncommon in Europe and can masquerade as malignancy. We describe an immunocompromised man in his 70s with a 15-year verrucous plaque on the right hallux initially suspected as squamous cell carcinoma. Histology revealed macrophages packed with am...