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Local and International Implications of Schistosomiasis Acquired in Corsica, France

We report 11 cases of schistosomiasis in international travelers who had bathed in rivers in Corsica, France, during 2012–2014. The infections were diagnosed in 2014 and reported to the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network and European Travel Medicine Network. Travelers can be sentinels for emerging inf...

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Autores principales: Gautret, Philippe, Mockenhaupt, Frank P., von Sonnenburg, Frank, Rothe, Camilla, Libman, Michael, Van De Winkel, Kristina, Bottieau, Emmanuel, Grobusch, Martin P., Hamer, Davidson H., Esposito, Douglas H., Parola, Philippe, Schlagenhauf, Patricia
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26401954
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2110.150881
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author Gautret, Philippe
Mockenhaupt, Frank P.
von Sonnenburg, Frank
Rothe, Camilla
Libman, Michael
Van De Winkel, Kristina
Bottieau, Emmanuel
Grobusch, Martin P.
Hamer, Davidson H.
Esposito, Douglas H.
Parola, Philippe
Schlagenhauf, Patricia
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Mockenhaupt, Frank P.
von Sonnenburg, Frank
Rothe, Camilla
Libman, Michael
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Esposito, Douglas H.
Parola, Philippe
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description We report 11 cases of schistosomiasis in international travelers who had bathed in rivers in Corsica, France, during 2012–2014. The infections were diagnosed in 2014 and reported to the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network and European Travel Medicine Network. Travelers can be sentinels for emerging infections; thus, this situation warrants a concerted human and veterinary epidemiologic response.
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spelling pubmed-45934562015-10-05 Local and International Implications of Schistosomiasis Acquired in Corsica, France Gautret, Philippe Mockenhaupt, Frank P. von Sonnenburg, Frank Rothe, Camilla Libman, Michael Van De Winkel, Kristina Bottieau, Emmanuel Grobusch, Martin P. Hamer, Davidson H. Esposito, Douglas H. Parola, Philippe Schlagenhauf, Patricia Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report 11 cases of schistosomiasis in international travelers who had bathed in rivers in Corsica, France, during 2012–2014. The infections were diagnosed in 2014 and reported to the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network and European Travel Medicine Network. Travelers can be sentinels for emerging infections; thus, this situation warrants a concerted human and veterinary epidemiologic response. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4593456/ /pubmed/26401954 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2110.150881 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Gautret, Philippe
Mockenhaupt, Frank P.
von Sonnenburg, Frank
Rothe, Camilla
Libman, Michael
Van De Winkel, Kristina
Bottieau, Emmanuel
Grobusch, Martin P.
Hamer, Davidson H.
Esposito, Douglas H.
Parola, Philippe
Schlagenhauf, Patricia
Local and International Implications of Schistosomiasis Acquired in Corsica, France
title Local and International Implications of Schistosomiasis Acquired in Corsica, France
title_full Local and International Implications of Schistosomiasis Acquired in Corsica, France
title_fullStr Local and International Implications of Schistosomiasis Acquired in Corsica, France
title_full_unstemmed Local and International Implications of Schistosomiasis Acquired in Corsica, France
title_short Local and International Implications of Schistosomiasis Acquired in Corsica, France
title_sort local and international implications of schistosomiasis acquired in corsica, france
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26401954
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2110.150881
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