uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Chiclero's Ulcer

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A 38-year-old traveller returning from the Amazon basin presents with a single, painless, nodular skin lesion on his ear. The lesion has been present for 3 months and is slowly enlarging. Biopsy shows amastigotes. Given the anatomical site (pinna of the ear), which Leishmania species is classically associated with this presentation?

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