| diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis in mexico. | in mexico, 6 cases of diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis (dcl) were found in widely separated geographic regions. information was also available on 2 other cases. in addition to the typical clinical features, half of the patients had evidence of nasopharyngeal mucosal involvement. all isolates from the dcl patients were identified as leishmania mexicana mexicana by isoenzyme analysis and monoclonal antibody typing. in 1 region of tabasco state where dcl was found, uncomplicated cutaneous leishmania ... | 1989 | 2802018 |