Cutaneous leishmaniasis and HIV coinfection has been reported in Brazil since the
initial description of AIDS in the country. We report an HIV-positive patient under
antiretroviral treatment who presented with cutaneous leishmaniasis which was
successfully treated with meglumine antimoniate.
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