Preventing diseases in round-the-world travelers: a contemporary challenge for travel medicine advice
Abstract Providing advice for travelers embarking on long-term trips poses a challenge in travel medicine. A long duration of risk exposure is associated with underuse of protective measures and poor adherence to chemoprophylaxis, increasing the chances of acquiring infections. Recently, in our clin...
Main Authors: | Karis Maria de Pinho Rodrigues, Beatriz Meurer Moreira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822018000200125&lng=en&tlng=en |
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