Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus mononucleosis: Important causes of febrile illness in returned travellers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2017.09.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Diagnosing the cause of fever in the returned traveller is challenging. Efforts often focus on identifying 'exotic' pathogens. Primary Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections cause clinical features that overlap with many exotic… read more here.
Keywords: epstein barr; cmv; ebv cmv; important causes ... See more keywords
Diaporthe and Blastobotrys fungal peritonitis in returned travellers receiving peritoneal dialysis
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DOI: 10.1177/0896860819892741
Abstract: Fungal peritonitis (FP) is a relatively uncommon but serious complication for patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD), with high rates of hospitalization, catheter removal, transfer to haemodialysis and death. Non-Candida FP may be increased in tropical… read more here.
Keywords: blastobotrys; returned travellers; fungal peritonitis; peritoneal dialysis ... See more keywords