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Emerging and Re-Emerging Infections in Travellers
Emerging and Re-Emerging Infections in Travellers
Autore Leblebicioglu Hakan
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (353 pages)
Disciplina 616.908691
Altri autori (Persone) BeechingNick
PetersenEskild
ISBN 3-031-49475-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1: Approach to Fever in the Returning Traveller -- 1.1 Initial Evaluation -- 1.1.1 Does the Patient Have a Travel History? -- 1.1.2 Is the Patient Seriously Ill? -- 1.1.3 Medical Emergencies and Life-threatening Diseases -- 1.1.4 Isolation -- 1.1.5 Presenting Symptoms and Physical Examination -- 1.1.6 Host Factors -- 1.1.7 Pretravel Advice -- 1.1.8 Travel History -- 1.2 Differential Diagnosis -- 1.2.1 Clinical Findings -- 1.2.2 Locations of Exposure -- 1.2.3 Incubation Period -- 1.3 Investigation -- 1.3.1 First-Tier Laboratory Tests -- 1.3.2 Second-Tier Laboratory Tests -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- 2: Preparedness and Response for Emerging Infectious Diseases -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 Clinical Preparedness and Response -- 2.3 Laboratory Preparedness and Response -- 2.4 Public Health Preparedness and Response -- 2.4.1 The Role of Clinicians, Microbiologists and Communities in Public Health Surveillance and Response -- 2.4.2 Outbreak Response -- 2.5 Global Health Security and the International Health Regulations (IHR) -- 2.6 Clinical Research During Epidemics -- 2.7 Challenges and Actions Needed -- References -- 3: Mass Gathering and Infectious Diseases -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Definition -- 3.3 Brief Description of Major Mass Gathering Events -- 3.4 Evaluating the Risk During Mass Gathering -- 3.5 Risk of Respiratory Illness -- 3.6 Outbreaks of Meningococcal Disease -- 3.7 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) During Mass Gatherings -- 3.8 Risk of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) During Mass Gatherings -- 3.9 Measles Outbreaks During Mass Gatherings -- 3.10 Risk of Diarrhoeal Disease -- 3.11 Risk of Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance -- 3.12 Travel Advice for Those Attending Mass Gatherings -- References.
4: Advice for Humanitarian Aid Workers -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Pre-travel Advice and Considerations -- 4.3 On-site Measures to Prevent Transmission of Pathogens: The Case of Ebola -- 4.4 Post-deployment Advice -- 4.5 Conclusions -- References -- 5: Health Tourism and Infectious Diseases -- 5.1 Background -- 5.1.1 Definition -- 5.1.2 A Brief History of Health Tourism -- 5.1.3 Importance of Health Tourism -- 5.2 Health Tourism and Infectious Diseases -- 5.2.1 Transplantation -- 5.2.2 Cosmetic Surgery and Arthroplasty -- 5.2.3 Resistant Organisms -- 5.2.4 Other Concerns -- 5.3 Prevention and Advice for Healthcare Workers and Travellers -- 5.4 Gaps in Knowledge that Need to Be Addressed -- References -- 6: Emergence and Spread of Resistant Microorganisms, Related to Travel -- 6.1 Background -- 6.1.1 Brief History -- 6.1.1.1 Importance of the Disease -- 6.2 Aetiology -- 6.2.1 Gram-Negative Rods -- 6.2.1.1 ESBL -- 6.2.1.2 Carbapenemases -- KPC -- OXA -- Metallo-Beta-Lactamases -- NDM -- 6.2.1.3 Colistin Resistance -- 6.2.2 MRSA -- 6.2.3 Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) -- 6.2.4 Neisseria gonorrhoeae -- 6.2.5 TBC -- 6.3 Dissemination -- 6.4 Epidemiology -- 6.4.1 Geographic Distributions -- 6.4.2 Recent Epidemics/Outbreaks -- 6.4.3 Risk Factors -- 6.5 Clinical Findings -- 6.6 Laboratory Diagnosis -- 6.7 Differential Diagnosis and Diagnostic Hints -- 6.8 Management -- 6.9 Public Health Responses -- 6.10 Prevention and Advice for Travellers -- 6.11 Gaps in Knowledge that Need to Be Addressed -- References -- 7: Filovirus Infections in Travellers -- 7.1 Background -- 7.2 Etiology -- 7.3 Transmission -- 7.4 Epidemiology -- 7.5 Pathogenesis -- 7.6 Clinical Findings -- 7.7 Laboratory Diagnosis -- 7.8 Differential Diagnosis -- 7.9 Treatment -- 7.10 Prevention and Advice for Travellers -- References.
8: Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever in Travellers -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The Disease -- 8.2.1 Epidemiology -- 8.2.1.1 Africa -- 8.2.1.2 Asia -- 8.2.1.3 Europe -- 8.2.1.4 Middle East -- 8.2.2 Clinical Findings -- 8.2.3 Laboratory Diagnosis -- 8.2.4 The Pathogenesis -- 8.2.5 The Differential Diagnosis -- 8.2.6 The Management -- 8.2.7 Antiviral Treatment -- 8.2.8 CCHF as an Emerging and/or Reemerging Disease -- 8.3 Travel and CCHF -- 8.3.1 Types of Travel-Related CCHF Cases -- 8.3.2 Characteristics of Cases with CCHF Acquired Abroad -- 8.3.3 Number of Travel-Related CCHF Cases -- 8.3.4 Cross-Border Travel -- 8.3.5 Outcome of Cases -- 8.3.6 Source and Destination Countries -- 8.3.7 Risk Occupations or Activities for Travel-Related CCHF -- 8.3.8 The Index of Suspicion for CCHF in Non-endemic Countries' Healthcare Services -- 8.3.9 Prevention of Travellers from the Disease -- References -- 9: Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome in Travellers -- 9.1 Background -- 9.2 Aetiology -- 9.3 Transmission -- 9.4 Epidemiology -- 9.4.1 Geographic Distribution -- 9.4.2 Recent Epidemics/Outbreaks -- 9.4.3 Risk Factors -- 9.4.4 Risks for International Travellers -- 9.4.5 Pathogenesis -- 9.4.6 Clinical Findings -- 9.4.7 Laboratory Diagnosis -- 9.4.8 Differential Diagnosis -- 9.5 Management -- 9.6 Public Health Response -- 9.7 Prevention and Advice for Travellers -- 9.8 Gaps in Knowledge that Need to Be Addressed -- References -- 10: Alkhurma Haemorrhagic Fever in Travellers -- 10.1 Background -- 10.2 Aetiology -- 10.3 Transmission -- 10.4 Epidemiology -- 10.5 Pathogenesis -- 10.6 Clinical Findings -- 10.7 Laboratory Diagnosis -- 10.8 Differential Diagnosis -- 10.9 Treatment -- 10.10 Public Health Responses Around the Management of an Individual Case -- 10.11 Prevention -- 10.12 Advice for Travellers.
10.13 Gaps in Knowledge That Need to Be Addressed -- References -- 11: Rift Valley Fever in Travellers -- 11.1 Background -- 11.2 Epidemiology -- 11.3 RVF as an Emerging Disease -- 11.4 Risks for Travellers -- 11.5 Pathogenesis -- 11.6 Clinical Findings -- 11.7 Laboratory Diagnosis -- 11.8 Differential Diagnosis -- 11.9 Management -- 11.10 Outbreak Prevention and Response -- 11.11 Prevention and Advice for Travellers -- 11.12 Vaccines -- References -- 12: Yellow Fever in Travellers -- 12.1 Background -- 12.2 Aetiology -- 12.3 Transmission -- 12.3.1 Epidemiology -- 12.3.1.1 Geographic Distributions -- 12.3.1.2 Recent Outbreaks -- 12.3.1.3 Risks for International Travellers -- 12.4 Pathogenesis -- 12.5 Clinical Findings -- 12.6 Diagnosis -- 12.7 Management -- 12.8 Prevention and Advice for Travellers -- 12.8.1 Vaccine -- 12.8.2 Mosquito Protection Measures -- 12.8.3 General Advice Pre-travel and During Travel -- 12.8.4 Specific Advice for Healthcare Workers -- 12.8.5 Specific Advice for Special People (e.g. Pregnant, Immunocompromised, Very Young, Elderly) -- 12.9 Gaps in Knowledge that Need to Be Addressed -- References -- 13: Viral Hepatitis in Travellers -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Hepatitis A -- 13.2.1 Transmission and Epidemiology -- 13.2.2 Clinical Course -- 13.2.3 Diagnosis -- 13.2.4 Therapy -- 13.3 Hepatitis B and D -- 13.3.1 Transmission and Epidemiology -- 13.3.2 Diagnosis -- 13.3.3 Clinical Course -- 13.4 Hepatitis C -- 13.4.1 Transmission and Epidemiology -- 13.4.2 Diagnosis -- 13.4.3 Clinical Course -- 13.4.4 Treatment -- 13.5 Hepatitis E -- 13.5.1 Transmission and Epidemiology -- 13.5.2 Diagnosis -- 13.5.3 Clinical Course -- 13.5.4 Treatment -- References -- 14: Chikungunya Virus Infection in Travellers -- 14.1 Background -- 14.1.1 Brief History -- 14.1.2 Importance of the Disease.
14.1.3 Why Is It Classified as Emerging and/or Reemerging? -- 14.2 Aetiology -- 14.3 Transmission -- 14.4 Epidemiology -- 14.4.1 Geographic Distributions -- 14.4.2 Recent Epidemics/Outbreaks -- 14.4.3 Risk Factors -- 14.4.4 Risks for International Travelers -- 14.4.5 Considerations in Migrants -- 14.5 Pathogenesis -- 14.6 Clinical Findings -- 14.7 Laboratory Diagnosis -- 14.8 Differential Diagnosis -- 14.9 Treatment -- 14.10 Prevention -- 14.11 Advice for Travellers -- 14.11.1 General Advice -- 14.11.2 Specific Advice for Healthcare Workers -- 14.11.3 Specific Advice for Special People (e.g. Pregnant, Immunocompromised) -- References -- 15: Dengue in Travellers -- 15.1 Background -- 15.1.1 Brief History -- 15.1.2 Importance of the Disease -- 15.1.3 Why It Is Classified as Emerging and/or Re-emerging -- 15.2 Aetiology -- 15.2.1 Transmission -- 15.2.2 Epidemiology -- 15.2.2.1 Geographic Distributions -- 15.2.2.2 Recent Epidemics/Outbreaks -- 15.2.2.3 Risk Factors -- 15.2.2.4 Risks for International Travellers -- 15.2.2.5 Differing Issues for Migrants and Those "visiting Friends and Relations" (VFR) -- 15.2.3 Pathogenesis -- 15.2.4 Clinical Findings -- 15.2.5 Laboratory Diagnosis -- 15.2.6 Differential Diagnosis -- 15.2.6.1 Diagnostic Hints -- 15.3 Management -- 15.4 Infection Control in the Hospital/Lab -- 15.5 Prevention and Advice for Travellers -- 15.6 Gaps in Knowledge that Need to Be Addressed -- References -- 16: Zika Virus Infection in Travellers -- 16.1 Background -- 16.2 Aetiology -- 16.3 Transmission -- 16.4 Epidemiology -- 16.5 Clinical Findings -- 16.5.1 Adult Infection -- 16.5.2 Congenital Infection -- 16.6 Pathogenesis -- 16.6.1 Virus Life Cycle -- 16.6.2 Joints -- 16.6.3 Eyes -- 16.6.4 Male Reproductive Tract (MRT) -- 16.6.5 Female Reproductive Tract (FRT) -- 16.6.6 Neurotropism.
16.6.7 GBS.
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Leblebicioglu Hakan  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Materiale a stampa
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Infectious diseases : a geographic guide / / edited by Eskild Petersen, Lin H. Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor
Infectious diseases : a geographic guide / / edited by Eskild Petersen, Lin H. Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (522 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616.9
Soggetto topico Communicable diseases
Epidemics
Epidemiology - Methodology
ISBN 1-78785-121-4
1-119-08574-8
1-119-08573-X
1-119-08575-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910165028203321
Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Infectious diseases : a geographic guide / / edited by Eskild Petersen, Lin H. Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor
Infectious diseases : a geographic guide / / edited by Eskild Petersen, Lin H. Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (522 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616.9
Soggetto topico Communicable diseases
Epidemics
Epidemiology - Methodology
ISBN 1-78785-121-4
1-119-08574-8
1-119-08573-X
1-119-08575-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820906303321
Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Infectious diseases : a geographic guide / / [edited by] Eskild Petersen, Lin H. Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor
Infectious diseases : a geographic guide / / [edited by] Eskild Petersen, Lin H. Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (481 p.)
Disciplina 614.4
Altri autori (Persone) PetersenEskild
ChenLin H
Schlagenhauf-LawlorPatricia
Soggetto topico Communicable diseases
Epidemics
Epidemiology - Methodology
Medical geography
ISBN 1-119-97162-4
1-283-40502-4
9786613405029
1-119-97161-6
1-119-97164-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Infectious Diseases: A Geographic Guide; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Infectious Diseases in a Global Perspective; 1 Historical overview of global infectious diseases and geopolitics; 2 Detection of infectious diseases using unofficial sources; 3 Microbes on the move: prevention, curtailment, outbreak; 4 Diagnostic tests and procedures; 5 East Africa: Madagascar and Indian Ocean islands; 6 Eastern Africa; 7 Central Africa; 8 North Africa; 9 Southern Africa; 10 West Africa; 11 Eastern Asia; 12 South Central Asia; 13 South-eastern Asia; 14 Western Asia and the Middle East: Part 1
15 Western Asia and the Middle East: Part 216 Eastern Europe; 17 Northern Europe; 18 Southern Europe; 19 Western Europe; 20 Caribbean; 21 Central America; 22 South America; 23 Northern America; 24 Australia and New Zealand; 25 Oceania; 26 Arctic and Antarctica; 27 The immunosuppressed patient; 28 Emerging infections; 29 Migration and the geography of disease; 30 Climate change and the geographical distribution of infectious diseases; Abbreviations; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910131023103321
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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