Fsadni C, Fsadni P, Piscopo T, Mallia Azzopardi C
Infectious Diseases Unit (STZ), St. Luke's Hospital, Gwardamangia, Malta.
J Infect. 2007 Feb;54(2):e61-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2006.04.003. Epub 2006 Jun 21.
The localization of Leishmania spp. in the larynx is rare especially when not associated with immunosuppression or with visceral or cutaneous leishmaniasis. We present a case of isolated laryngeal leishmaniasis, the first of its kind documented in Malta and infrequently reported from the Mediterranean basin.