Epidemiologial, clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with ulcerative cutaneous leishmaniasis stratified by cure or failure condition with pentavalent antimonial treatment in Peru.

<p>Mean and standard deviation (SD) or frequencies were compared between cured and failed cases to antimony chemotherapy patients when normally distributed covariates were involved.</p><p>Median and (25^th–75^th) percentiles (inter-quartile range) were compared in variables with non normal distribution.