Search Results - "NORMAN, Francesca"
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Pulmonary infections in the returning traveler
Published in Current opinion in pulmonary medicine (01-05-2024)“…The recent COVID-19 pandemic has shaped the epidemiology of other infectious diseases globally. International tourist arrivals are increasing and recovering to…”
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Visceral leishmaniasis and HIV coinfection in the Mediterranean region
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2014)“…Visceral leishmaniasis is hypoendemic in Mediterranean countries, where it is caused by the flagellate protozoan Leishmania infantum. VL cases in this area…”
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Updates on Malaria Epidemiology and Prevention Strategies
Published in Current infectious disease reports (01-07-2023)“…Purpose of Review The objective of this review was to provide an update on recent malaria epidemiology, both globally and in non-endemic areas, to identify the…”
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Old and new challenges in Chagas disease
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-11-2015)“…Summary Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi , is a neglected disease, which can lead to cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias, megaviscera, and more…”
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Imported Buruli ulcer—is there risk for travellers?
Published in Journal of travel medicine (07-07-2024)“…Transmission routes of Mycobacterium ulcerans to humans are not clear, but the predominance of long-term travellers and migrants in imported cases reflect…”
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Travel-associated melioidosis: a narrative review
Published in Journal of travel medicine (18-05-2023)“…Abstract Background Melioidosis, caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, may be considered a neglected tropical disease that remains underdiagnosed in many…”
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Chagas disease and breast-feeding
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2013)“…Chagas disease (infection by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi) is a major parasitic disease of the Americas and one of the main neglected tropical diseases…”
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Chikungunya infection in returned travellers: results from the geosentinel network, 2005-2020
Published in Journal of travel medicine (01-03-2024)“…Chikungunya is an important travel-related disease because of its rapid geographical expansion and potential for prolonged morbidity. Improved understanding of…”
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Chagas disease: comments on the 2018 PAHO Guidelines for diagnosis and management
Published in Journal of travel medicine (14-10-2019)“…Abstract Background Chagas disease, or American trypanosomiasis, is a protozoan infectious disease endemic throughout most of the Americas, caused by the…”
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Multidisciplinary Travel Health Education: Current Status and Rationale for Standardized Competencies
Published in Journal of travel medicine (27-09-2024)“…This perspective highlights the inconsistent integration of travel health education across medical, nursing and pharmacy educational programmes globally and…”
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COVID-19 and geographical area of origin
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-04-2021)“…To describe and compare the main clinical characteristics and outcome measures in hospitalized patients with confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…”
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Diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis secondary to Toxocara spp. infection in a Venezuelan migrant
Published in Journal of travel medicine (03-08-2024)“…A Venezuelan migrant presenting with sudden onset painful unilateral visual loss was diagnosed with diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis (DUSN), probably…”
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Identification of Chagas disease biomarkers using untargeted metabolomics
Published in Scientific reports (13-08-2024)“…Untargeted metabolomic analysis is a powerful tool used for the discovery of novel biomarkers. Chagas disease (CD), caused by Trypanosoma cruzi , is a…”
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Overcoming challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of parasitic infectious diseases in migrants
Published in Expert review of anti-infective therapy (01-02-2020)“…: Recent increases in population movements have created novel health challenges in many areas of the World, and health policies have been adapted accordingly…”
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Mpox in 2023: Current Epidemiology and Management
Published in Current infectious disease reports (01-10-2023)“…Purpose of Review The 2022 global mpox outbreak is a significant public health challenge. This review provides a summary of recent advancements in mpox…”
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Chagas disease is related to structural changes of the gut microbiota in adults with chronic infection (TRIPOBIOME Study)
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-07-2023)“…The implications of the gut microbial communities in the immune response against parasites and gut motility could explain the differences in clinical…”
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Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in a traveller from Saudi Arabia with probable electronic cigarette or vaping associated lung injury (EVALI)
Published in Journal of travel medicine (28-12-2023)“…A Saudi traveller presented with fever and pulmonary infiltrates. Principal causes of infectious pneumonia were ruled out (including MERS-coronavirus) and a…”
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Dermacentor-borne necrosis erythema lymphadenopathy (DEBONEL) due to Rickettsia raoultii in a patient with erythema migrans
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Screening of imported infectious diseases among asymptomatic sub-Saharan African and Latin American immigrants: a public health challenge
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-04-2015)“…Migrants from developing countries are usually young and healthy but several studies report they may harbor asymptomatic infections for prolonged periods…”
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Chagas disease in Europe
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (01-12-2023)“…Chagas disease is currently present in many non-endemic countries and remains a neglected tropical disease globally. A review of the literature identified…”
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