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cutaneous leishmaniasis one prevalent health problems tropical subtropical areas including iran therefore essential identify prevalence new foci disease different regions iran study aimed determine epidemiology cutaneous leishmaniasis active surveillance elementary schools pakdasht city southeast tehran iran 20132014 cross sectional study carried 4800 students 60 elementary schools pakdasht october 2013 march 2014 examining students epidemiological data age gender date anatomic location lesions body number size lesions lesion type travel history endemic areas recorded checklist students active lesions examined using parasitological molecular methods pcr totally 31 students 064 leishmaniasis 15 031 95 ci 015 047 active lesions 16 033 95 ci 017 049 leishmaniasis scars molecular testing showed leishmania major causative agent leishmaniasis patients active lesion highest frequency cutaneous leishmaniasis found age group 1012 years p003 significant difference frequency disease different months p004 anatomic location lesionscar p004 moreover ttest revealed significant relationship number lesionsscars age group p0001 leishmanial type diagnosed patients l major finding suggests pakdasht might new focus zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis