Laboratory features of common causes of fever in returned travelers Cooper,EC, Ratnam,I, Mohebbi,M and Leder,K 2014, Laboratory features of common causes of fever in returned travelers, Journal of travel medicine, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 235-239, doi: 10.1111/jtm.12122. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads Title Laboratory features of common causes of fever in returned travelers Author(s) Cooper,EC Ratnam,I Mohebbi,M orcid.org/0000-0001-9713-7211 Leder,K Journal name Journal of travel medicine Volume number 21 Issue number 4 Start page 235 End page 239 Publisher Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Place of publication Hoboken, NJ Publication date 2014-07 ISSN 1195-1982 1708-8305 Keyword(s) Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Medicine, General & Internal General & Internal Medicine COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA LOWER RESPIRATORY-TRACT DENGUE-FEVER IMPORTED MALARIA DIAGNOSTIC-VALUE INFECTIONS BACTERIAL INDICATORS CHILDREN Summary There can be considerable overlap in the clinical presentation and laboratory features of dengue, malaria, and enteric fever, three important causes of fever in returned travelers. Routine laboratory tests including full blood examination (FBE), liver function tests (LFTs), and C-reactive protein (CRP) are frequently ordered on febrile patients, and may help differentiate between these possible diagnoses. Language eng DOI 10.1111/jtm.12122 Field of Research 119999 Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified Socio Economic Objective 929999 Health not elsewhere classified HERDC Research category C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal ERA Research output type C Journal article Copyright notice ©2014, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30071578 Document type: Journal Article Collections: Faculty of Health Centre for Quality and Patient Safety Research Related Links Link Description Connect to published version Go to link with your DU access privileges   Author URL Go to link with your DU access privileges     Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Versions Version Filter Type Thu, 19 Mar 2015, 10:19:45 EST Fri, 20 Mar 2015, 04:02:28 EST Fri, 20 Mar 2015, 05:10:29 EST Mon, 23 Mar 2015, 14:57:35 EST Mon, 23 Mar 2015, 14:58:31 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 10 times in TR Web of Science Cited 11 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 519 Abstract Views, 2 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Thu, 19 Mar 2015, 10:19:45 EST

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