Malaria and other febrile diseases among travellers: the experience of a reference centre located outside the Brazilian Amazon Region

Background Malaria is endemic in countries located in tropical and sub-tropical regions. The increasing flow of domestic and international travellers has made malaria a relevant health problem even in non-endemic regions. Malaria has been described as the main diagnosis among travellers presenting f...

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Published in:	Malaria journal Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 294 - 11
Main Authors:	Dotrário, Andréa Beltrami, Menon, Lucas José Bazzo, Bollela, Valdes Roberto, Martinez, Roberto, de Almeida e Araújo, Daniel Cardoso, da Fonseca, Benedito Antônio Lopes, Santana, Rodrigo de C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 26.05.2016 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Acute febrile illness Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Analysis Bilirubin Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Brazil - epidemiology Brazilian Amazon Care and treatment Cross-Sectional Studies Diagnosis Diagnostic Tests, Routine - methods Disease transmission Dosage and administration Entomology Female Fever - diagnosis Fever - epidemiology Health aspects Humans Infectious Diseases Malaria Malaria - diagnosis Malaria - epidemiology Male Microbiology Middle Aged Parasitology Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium vivax Prevalence Prevention Public Health Retrospective Studies Symptomatology Travel Travelers Tropical environments Tropical Medicine Vector-borne diseases Young Adult Brazil Brazilian Amazon Acute febrile illness Diagnosis Malaria Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium vivax
ISSN:	1475-2875, 1475-2875
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