Vladimir Luna TedesquiGuido Noel Chuquimia CallejaRolando Sergio Llópiz ParraJavier Palacios PabónMárcio Neves BóiaFilipe Aníbal Carvalho‐Costa2026-03-222026-03-22201210.1590/s0037-86822012000100007https://doi.org/10.1590/s0037-86822012000100007https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/48542Citaciones: 14It is necessary to undertake continuous case detection of ATL in the area, where the disease presents a high rate of mucosal cases. Increasing incidence seems to be associated with immigration and continuous deforestation to expand the crop-growing areas.enEndemic diseaseLeishmaniasisMedicineEpidemiologyCutaneous leishmaniasisIncidence (geometry)Mucocutaneous zoneDemographyDiseaseEnvironmental healtharticle