For each of the lesions on the left select the most appropriate association from the list on the right
belongs to book: MCQs in Pathology|I L Brown|| Chapter number:25| Question number:152
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belongs to book: MCQs in Pathology|I L Brown|| Chapter number:25| Question number:152
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The answer is E, A, B. In visceral leishmaniasis ('Kala-azar') the organisms infect macrophages.
In African trypanosomiasis the flagellates stay in the circulation, enter the central nervous system and alter the sleep rhythm.
In cutaneous leishmaniasis a papule develops at the site of the insect bite and ulcerates.
In mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (C) non-healing secondary ulcers occur months or years after the primary lesion. South American trypanosomiasis (D) is characterised by infection of organs by the parasite (Chagas' disease); the loss of bowel ganglion cells is a notable feature.
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