Imported diseases by immigrants and travellers: Results from the cooperative network for the study of imported diseases by immigrants and travellers +Redivi;Infecciones importadas por inmigrantes y viajeros: Resultados de la Red Cooperativa para el estudio de las Enfermedades Importadas por Inmigrantes y Viajeros +Redivi

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 528-534

  Díaz Menéndez, Marta ^a   Pérez Molina, Jose A ^a   Serre, Nuria ^b   Treviño, Begoña ^b   Torrús, Diego ^c   Matarranz, Mariano ^d   Martín, Esteban ^e   Rojo Marcos, Gerardo ^f   Aguilera, Paloma ^g   Rico, Alicia ^h   Suárez García, Inés ⁱ   López Vélez, Rogelio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^b Unidad de Medicina Tropical y Salud Internacional de Drassanes   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PRÍNCIPE DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^g Centro de Atención Primaria Delicias   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INFANTA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Immigrants; Network; Travel medicine; Tropical medicine

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INFECTION; MALARIA; SPAIN; TRAVEL;

ADULT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SPAIN; TRAVEL;

EID: 84868204913     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2012.01.026     Document Type: Article

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