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Emporiatrics: the study of diseases in travelers
1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City 52242.
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
|March 1, 1990
Abstract:
Travel to developing countries is exhilarating and, for the most part, safe. However, the unwary traveler may encounter unexpected tropical diseases, many of which are preventable. Additionally, infected travelers may return with exotic diseases that pose special problems for ICPs.