| Characteristic or finding |
Value |
| Gender |
|
| male |
193 (82.5%) |
| female |
41 (17,5%) |
| Age-group/ years (median = 48 ) |
|
| 1 to 20 |
10 (4.3%) |
| 21 to 40 |
68 (29%) |
| 41 to 60 |
106 (45.3%) |
| > 60 |
50 (21.4%) |
| High risk activities for acquiring ATL |
|
| Extraction of natural resources |
187 (80%) |
| House / stay in areas of transmission |
41 (17.5%) |
| Professional Activities in the area of transmission |
6 (2.5%) |
| Previous history of CL |
193 (82.5%) |
| Presence of cutaneous scar |
193 (82.5%) |
| Inadequate treatment of CL |
112 (63.6%) |
| Average time between CL and ML |
16.7 (30 days to 74 years) |
| Duration of disease, years (median) |
7.9 (30 days to 50 years) |