| Parasitological diagnosis | Patients n = 99 (%) |
|
|---|---|---|
|
L. tropica n = 61(61.6) |
L. major n = 38(38.4) |
|
| Direct examination | ||
| Positive | 31(50.8) | 15(39.5) |
| Negative | 14(23.0) | 19(50.0) |
| Not done | 16(26.2) | 4(10.5) |
| Culture | ||
| Positive | 37(60.6) | 16(42.1) |
| Negative | 24(39.4) | 22(57.9) |