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Etiology and Outcome of Fever After a Stay in the Tropics.
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- Author(s): Bottieau, Emmanuel; Clerinx, Jan; Schrooten, Ward; van den Enden, Erwin; Wouters, Raymond; van Esbroech, Marjan; Vervoort, Tony; Demey, Hendrik; Colebunders, Robert; van Gompel, Alfons; van den Ende, Jef
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Archives of Internal Medicine; 8/14/2006, Vol. 166 Issue 15, p1642-1648, 7p, 5 Charts
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The article focuses on the study regarding the causes and results of fever acquired from tropical countries. Accordingly, the increase of international travel which also caused the increase of acquired diseases by travelers has started the study of the beginning of such fever in the Institute of Tropical Medicine. There are 1,842 fevers occurred in 1,743 patients in which 39 percent are associated to tropical diseases such as malaria and HIV where they acquired mainly from travel destinations.
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