Review: chronic and persistent diarrhea with a focus in the returning traveler
Abstract Background Travelers’ diarrhea is a common malady afflicting up to 50% of travelers after a 2-week travel period. An appreciable percentage of these cases will become persistent or chronic. We summarized the published literature reporting persistent/chronic diarrhea in travelers elucidating...
Main Authors: | Christopher A. Duplessis, Ramiro L. Gutierrez, Chad K. Porter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40794-017-0052-2 |
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