KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 130 · KROK (Dentistry)
A patient has roundish ulcers on his face, inflammation and enlargement of lymph nodes. These symptoms turned up as a result of mosquito bites. Laboratory examination of discharge from the ulcers revealed unicellular aflagellar organisms. What is the most probable diagnosis?
- A. Toxoplasmosis
- B. Trypanosomiasis
- C. Scabies
- D. Myiasis
- E. Dermatotropic leishmaniasis
Hint
Think of a protozoan transmitted by bloodsucking insects whose intracellular stage in human tissues has no flagellum and which causes skin ulcers.
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