Regional Variation in Travel-related Illness acquired in Africa, March 1997–May 2011

Regional Variation in Travel-related Illness acquired in Africa, March 1997–May 2011

To understand geographic variation in travel-related illness acquired in distinct African regions, we used the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network database to analyze records for 16,893 ill travelers returning from Africa over a 14-year period. Travelers to northern Africa most commonly reported gastro...

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Main Authors: Marc Mendelson, Pauline V. Han, Peter Vincent, Frank von Sonnenburg, Jakob P. Cramer, Louis Loutan, Kevin C. Kain, Philippe Parola, Stefan Hagmann, Effrossyni Gkrania-Klotsas, Mark Sotir, Patricia Schlagenhauf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
travel
Africa
malaria
diarrhea
vaccine
HIV
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/4/13-1128_article

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