The Prevalence of Cutaneous Leishmaniases in Patients Referred to Kermanshah Hygienic Centers

Cutaneous leishmaniases is the problem in our country. The aim of this study was determine of cutaneous leishmaniases in Kermanshah. This descriptive–analytic study was and the statical society includes individual information with diagnosis during the 2006-2008 in the county health department in combating communicable disease were registered. Most cases were in age group 20-29 year. Most patients had a wound on his body (52.36%) and most of them were on hands (52%). The disease is not endemic in Kermanshah.