Abstract:
:Incidence of malaria is increasing in travelers and soldiers. In 2006, a survey was performed in a French battalion returning from a malaria-endemic area. According to the chemoprophylaxis plasma concentration and the individuals' reports, the noncompliance rates were high, respectively, 63.4 and 54.7%.
journal_name
J Travel Medjournal_title
Journal of travel medicineauthors
Ollivier L,Michel R,Carlotti MP,Mahé P,Romand O,Todesco A,Migliani R,Boutin JPdoi
10.1111/j.1708-8305.2008.00219.xsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2008-09-01 00:00:00pages
355-7issue
5eissn
1195-1982issn
1708-8305pii
JTM219journal_volume
15pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Scrub typhus should be considered in any febrile patient presenting with a macular rash, a polyadenopathy, an eschar, or a history of environmental exposure in endemic areas. The differential diagnosis includes malaria, typhoid fever, leptospirosis, and arboviroses. Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days should be ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.2007.00151.x
更新日期:2007-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Primary herpes infections usually require intimate contact of mucous membranes by either oral or sexual means.1,2 Infrequently, other types of contact have been described.3-5 Such was the case with an outbreak of herpes gladiatorum at a high-school wrestling camp, or a dental student who became infected from a patient...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.1997.tb00802.x
更新日期:1997-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Mass gathering is well known to concentrate and amplify the transmission of infectious respiratory diseases. Here we report a possible case of coinfection with influenza A/H1N1 and varicella in a young French traveler returning from a rock festival in Hungary. We report a cluster of influenza A/H1N1 cases at this fest...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.2010.00410.x
更新日期:2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Zika and Ebola viruses can persist in semen and pose a risk for sexual transmission. To determine if dengue virus, another flavivirus, is similarly detectable in semen, we performed dengue PCR on semen in five patients with acute dengue virus infection. All five tested negative, suggesting that dengue does not pose a ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/jtm/tay023
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Liver toxicity from the use of kava dietary supplements has been reported, but little is known about the side effects of traditional kava preparations. We present a case study of a tourist who developed serious toxic liver disease after consumption of kava beverages in traditional Samoan kava ceremonies. ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.2008.00259.x
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Carriage of and infection with multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (MDR-GNB) are a potential cause of concern in travelers with no history of hospitalization abroad. METHODS:All consecutive returning travelers hospitalized in our department between February 2012 and January 2013 were prospectively scr...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/jtm.12211
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Pontiac fever (PF), a legionellosis with influenza-like symptoms and high attack rates, is rarely reported. Travel-related outbreaks can elude detection because infected persons are often widely removed geographically from the transmission source before illness onset. Thirty-one persons staying at an Illinoi...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2310/7060.2005.12401
更新日期:2005-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Infectious diarrhea is a common problem among travelers. Expert guidelines recommend the prompt use of antibiotics for self-treatment of moderate or severe travelers' diarrhea (TD). There is limited data on whether travelers follow these self-treatment guidelines. We evaluated the risk factors associated wit...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1111/jtm.12179
更新日期:2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:A total of 3,132 immigrants from low- and middle-income countries were involved in a cross-sectional observational study to screen for infectious diseases among immigrants attending public primary health care (PHC) centers. The study was conducted to clarify the degree of demographic differences and risk pre...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/jtm.12083
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Dermatitis linearis is a skin condition that affects both local populations and travelers alike. Dermatitis linearis is caused by some beetles within the subtribe Paederina and manifests as painful lesions, blisters and intense itching. Though outbreaks are widespread, the condition as a whole still remains ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1093/jtm/taw032
更新日期:2016-05-13 00:00:00
abstract::Although delusional parasitosis is frequently diagnosed by travel medicine and infectious disease specialists, factitious illness/Munchausen syndrome is extremely rare. ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2310/7060.2002.30179
更新日期:2002-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Acetazolamide has been reported to be effective in the prevention of acute mountain sickness (AMS). Our aim was to conduct a systematic review of randomized, placebo-controlled trials of acetazolamide in the prevention of AMS. METHODS:Studies were identified by searching the MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Clinic...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.2012.00629.x
更新日期:2012-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Acute rheumatic fever presenting as fever in a returned traveler has not previously been described. We report one such case. ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2310/7060.2005.12611
更新日期:2005-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Alternative approaches to malaria chemoprophylaxis are discussed in light of the difficulties of executing clinical trials within limits of infection rates and ethics. ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 社论
doi:10.1093/jtm/taw065
更新日期:2016-09-30 00:00:00
abstract::Travel medicine practitioners, perhaps more so than medical practitioners working in other areas of medicine, require a constant flow of information to stay up-to-date, and provide best practice information and care to their patients. Many travel medicine providers are unaware of the popularity and potential of the Tw...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1093/jtm/taw002
更新日期:2016-03-16 00:00:00
abstract::We report the case of an Anthia sexmaculata sexmaculata-associated necrotic burn in a French expatriate in Mauritania. Anthia spp.-related injury is a common though underreported health issue in the Sahelo-Saharan area. Deployed soldiers and travellers should be aware of these beetles when adventuring in this region. ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/jtm/tay033
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the tolerance and immunogenicity of a hepatitis A vaccine using immunopotentiating reconstituted influenza virosomes (IRIV) as adjuvant when administered simultaneously with a yellow fever vaccine (YFV). METHOD:An open prospective trial with two parallel groups was ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.1999.tb00523.x
更新日期:1999-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Medical emergencies often occur on commercial airline flights, but valid data on their causes and consequences are rare. Therefore, it is unclear what emergency medical equipment is necessary. Although a minimum standard for medical equipment is defined in regulations, additional material is not standardized...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/jtm.12138
更新日期:2014-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Descriptions of the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have seldom been produced in the Caribbean, which is a major tourism destination. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using DNA microarrays and spa typing, we characterized 85 MRSA isolates from human skin and soft-tissue infections fr...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/jtm.12047
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Scarce data are available on the occurrence of ailments and diseases in children during travel. We studied the characteristics and frequencies of ailments in children aged 0 to 18 years and their parents during traveling. METHODS:A prospective observational study on ailments reported by children and parents ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.2011.00551.x
更新日期:2012-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Little is known about the health advice provided to hostelers and the role and influence of hosteling organizations' travelers' information evenings in giving travel health advice. This study was designed to investigate these in relation to the Australian context. METHODS:In 1997, hostelers attending travel...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2310/7060.2002.22460
更新日期:2002-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Before the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, cruise travel had experienced exponential growth in the preceding decade. Travel medicine practitioners were increasingly called upon to provide pre-cruise travel advice and medical clearance. Demand for these services will return at some time in th...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/jtm/taaa111
更新日期:2020-09-26 00:00:00
abstract::Background: Histoplasmosis is a fungal disease with a worldwide distribution. Travelers returning from endemic areas with a history of exposure to fungal spores have a high risk of infection. Methods: We report four cases of acute pulmonary disease in Italian spelunkers returning from Mato Grosso, Peru. Results: Sympt...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.1997.tb00815.x
更新日期:1997-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:Background:Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome is a common condition for which continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) is the standard treatment. The condition affects a population of which a substantial proportion will be travelling. Methods:We use a questionnaire survey of CPAP users to gain understanding regardin...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/jtm/tax085
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Millions of Americans visit developing countries each year, however, little is known about their health during travel. This study describes health problems in a large cohort of American travelers during and after their trip. METHODS:A 2-year survey of 784 travelers (95% follow-up) was conducted for persons ...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2310/7060.2000.00075
更新日期:2000-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:International migrants represent only 4.5% of the world's population, but they may become a challenge for host countries. The aim of the study was to assess the impact of this population on health parameters in Como county, on the northern border of Italy. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of migrants' admis...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2310/7060.2000.00082
更新日期:2000-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:Background:While the worldwide endemicity of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) has been increasing, a lack of awareness of the risks of this life-threatening disease may be leading to an underutilization of preventive measures among travellers to TBE-endemic regions. This study's objectives were to assess travellers' aware...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/jtm/tay063
更新日期:2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate travel health knowledge, attitudes, and practices on vaccination and malaria prevention among Spanish travelers to the tropics. METHODS:A cross-sectional survey was carried out in the departure lounge of the two main Spanish international airports in the summer of 2004. A questionnaire was admini...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.2007.00142.x
更新日期:2007-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Following the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak, remote-sensing infrared thermography (IRT) has been advocated as a possible means of screening for fever in travelers at airports and border crossings, but its applicability has not been established. We therefore set out to evaluate (1) the fea...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2310/7060.2004.19102
更新日期:2004-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::A putative underdiagnosis of clinical chikungunya virus infection in Dutch travelers to the Indian Ocean area was addressed by retrospective screening of all sera for which requested dengue virus serology was negative in the period 2007 to 2010. Evidence for a recent infection was observed in 6.5% of 107 patients, ind...
journal_title:Journal of travel medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1708-8305.2012.00670.x
更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00