Table 1: Relationship between clinical form of the leishmaniasis and the first

                      leishmanin test:

Type of the lesion

 Total number of lesions:

Positive Lesihamnin test No (%)

Negative Leishmanin test

No (%)

Papule

  43

37 (86%)

6 (14%)

Nodule

  30

26 (86.6%)

4 (13.4%)

Plaque

  25

22  (88%)

3 (12%)

Ulcerative

  20

18 (90%)

2 (10%)

Nodulo Ulcerative

 80

76 (95%)

4 (5%)

Total Lesions

198

179 (90.4%)

19 (9.6%)

P Value= 0.27