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View article: Clinical diversity and treatment results in Tegumentary Leishmaniasis: A European clinical report in 459 patients
Clinical diversity and treatment results in Tegumentary Leishmaniasis: A European clinical report in 459 patients Open
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is frequent in travellers and can involve oro-nasal mucosae. Clinical presentation impacts therapeutic management. Methodology Demographic and clinical data from 459 travellers infected in 47 differe…
View article: Early diagnosis and follow-up of acute schistosomiasis in a cluster of infected Belgian travellers by detection of antibodies and circulating anodic antigen (CAA): A diagnostic evaluation study
Early diagnosis and follow-up of acute schistosomiasis in a cluster of infected Belgian travellers by detection of antibodies and circulating anodic antigen (CAA): A diagnostic evaluation study Open
The UCP-LF CAA serum assay has been demonstrated as the most sensitive method for the diagnosis of early Schistosoma infections and post-treatment monitoring in travellers.
View article: Outpatient treatment of imported uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria: results from a survey among TropNet and GeoSentinel experts for tropical medicine
Outpatient treatment of imported uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria: results from a survey among TropNet and GeoSentinel experts for tropical medicine Open
Background Plasmodium falciparum malaria (P.f. malaria) is frequently imported to non-endemic countries. Recommendations on outpatient treatment differ largely due to differences in country-level guidelines and even between tropical medici…
View article: Comparison of different drug regimens for the treatment of loiasis—A TropNet retrospective study
Comparison of different drug regimens for the treatment of loiasis—A TropNet retrospective study Open
The management of loiasis substantially differs across specialized travel clinics in Europe. These discrepancies could be due to different local protocols as well as to (un)availability of the drugs. An harmonization of clinical protocols …
View article: Comparison Of Different Drug Regimens For The Treatment Of Loiasis - A Tropnet Retrospective Study
Comparison Of Different Drug Regimens For The Treatment Of Loiasis - A Tropnet Retrospective Study Open
Dataset of a study on the drug regimens used for the treatment of Loa loa infection in different TropNet centers
View article: Comparison Of Different Drug Regimens For The Treatment Of Loiasis - A Tropnet Retrospective Study
Comparison Of Different Drug Regimens For The Treatment Of Loiasis - A Tropnet Retrospective Study Open
Dataset of a study on the drug regimens used for the treatment of Loa loa infection in different TropNet centers
View article: Schistosomiasis in European Travelers and Migrants: Analysis of 14 Years TropNet Surveillance Data
Schistosomiasis in European Travelers and Migrants: Analysis of 14 Years TropNet Surveillance Data Open
Schistosomiasis remains one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases worldwide and the infection is frequently found in travelers and migrants. The European Network for Tropical Medicine and Travel Health conducted a sentinel surveillance …
View article: Sentinel surveillance of imported dengue via travellers to Europe 2012 to 2014: TropNet data from the DengueTools Research Initiative
Sentinel surveillance of imported dengue via travellers to Europe 2012 to 2014: TropNet data from the DengueTools Research Initiative Open
We describe the epidemiological pattern and genetic characteristics of 242 acute dengue infections imported to Europe by returning travellers from 2012 to 2014. The overall geographical pattern of imported dengue (South-east Asia > America…
View article: Clinical Utility of the Nonstructural 1 Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Test in the Management of Dengue in Returning Travelers With Fever
Clinical Utility of the Nonstructural 1 Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Test in the Management of Dengue in Returning Travelers With Fever Open
Background Rapid diagnostic test (RDT) detecting the nonstructural 1 (NS1) antigen is increasingly used for dengue diagnosis in endemic and nonendemic settings, but its clinical utility has not been studied in travel clinic practice. Metho…
View article: Diagnosis and Clinical Management of<i>Schistosoma haematobium</i>–<i>Schistosoma bovis</i>Hybrid Infection in a Cluster of Travelers Returning From Mali
Diagnosis and Clinical Management of<i>Schistosoma haematobium</i>–<i>Schistosoma bovis</i>Hybrid Infection in a Cluster of Travelers Returning From Mali Open
Ten Belgian travelers returned from Mali with a Schistosoma haematobium-Schistosoma bovis hybrid infection, confirmed by DNA sequencing from eggs. Clinical symptoms and laboratory findings resembled those of classic acute schistosomiasis, …
View article: Intravenous Artesunate Reduces Parasite Clearance Time, Duration of Intensive Care, and Hospital Treatment in Patients With Severe Malaria in Europe: The TropNet Severe Malaria Study: Figure 1.
Intravenous Artesunate Reduces Parasite Clearance Time, Duration of Intensive Care, and Hospital Treatment in Patients With Severe Malaria in Europe: The TropNet Severe Malaria Study: Figure 1. Open
Intravenous artesunate improves survival in severe malaria, but clinical trial data from nonendemic countries are scarce. The TropNet severe malaria database was analyzed to compare outcomes of artesunate vs quinine treatment. Artesunate r…
View article: Toxocariasis Diagnosed in International Travelers at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, from 2000 to 2013
Toxocariasis Diagnosed in International Travelers at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, from 2000 to 2013 Open
Although infection with Toxocara canis or T. catis (commonly referred as toxocariasis) appears to be highly prevalent in (sub)tropical countries, information on its frequency and presentation in returning travelers and migrants is scarce. …