Table 3.
Epidemiologic distribution of New World Leishmania spp. causing cutaneous leishmaniasis, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London, United Kingdom
Location | L. (Viannia) spp. | L. mexicana | L. amazonensis | Total per country |
---|---|---|---|---|
Belize | 38 | 18 | 0 | 56 |
Bolivia | 19 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
Peru | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Central America (excluding Belize and the northern border of Mexico to the northern border of Colombia) | 18 | 7 | 0 | 25 |
South America (excluding Bolivia or Peru) | 11 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
Total | 97 | 27 | 3 | 127 |