Imported schistosomiasis in travelers: Experience from a referral tropical medicine unit in Barcelona, Spain

Background: Acute schistosomiasis occurs most often in travelers to endemic regions. The aim of the study is to describe the epidemiological, clinical and parasitological characteristics of patients with schistosomiasis acquired during an international travel. Methods: Observational retrospective st...

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Main Authors: Fernando Salvador, Cristina Bocanegra, Begoña Treviño, Elena Sulleiro, Adrián Sánchez-Montalvá, Núria Serre-Delcor, Pau Bosch-Nicolau, Ma Luisa Aznar, Lidia Goterris, Diana Pou, María Espiau, Joan Martínez-Campreciós, Juan Espinosa-Pereiro, Inés Oliveira, Francesc Zarzuela, Patricia Martínez-Vallejo, Israel Molina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1477893924000589