cutaneous leishmaniasis leishmaniasis, diffuse cutaneous cutaneous leishmaniasis, diffuse diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis Leishmaniases, diffuse cutaneous MESH:D016774 diffuse cutaneous Leishmaniases GARD:0025872 UMLS:C0085311 MEDGEN:39020 cutaneous Leishmaniases, diffuse MONDO:0043904 SCTID:38573008 A form of LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS caused by Leishmania aethiopica in Ethiopia and Kenya, L. pifanoi in Venezuela, L. braziliensis in South America, and L. mexicana in Central America. This disease is characterized by massive dissemination of skin lesions without visceral involvement.