[Fever after stay in the tropics]

MMW Fortschr Med. 2005 Oct 6;147(40):59-60.
[Article in German]

Abstract

This article provides an overview of possible causes of fever after traveling in tropical and subtropical areas and emphasizes the necessity of a conclusive diagnosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Animals
  • Antimalarials / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Disease Progression
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Fever of Unknown Origin / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Malaria, Falciparum / diagnosis*
  • Malaria, Falciparum / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Travel*
  • Tropical Climate*

Substances

  • Antimalarials