GeoSentinel - Faculty of Medicine
GeoSentinel - Faculty of Medicine
GeoSentinel - Faculty of Medicine
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Skin Diagnoses in ill returned travelers<br />
to the Developing World<br />
n=4,592 =4,592 reported to <strong>GeoSentinel</strong><br />
Diagnosis % <strong>of</strong> skin<br />
diagnoses<br />
Cutaneous larva migrans 9.8<br />
Insect bite 8.2<br />
Skin abscess 7.7<br />
Superinfected insect bite 6.8<br />
Allergic rash 5.5<br />
Rash, unknown etiology 5.5<br />
Dog bite 4.3<br />
Diagnosis % <strong>of</strong> skin<br />
diagnoses<br />
Superficial fungal<br />
infection<br />
Lederman E, et al., for the <strong>GeoSentinel</strong> Surveillance Network.<br />
Int J Infect Dis. 2008;12(x):xxx-x (in press).<br />
4.0<br />
Dengue 3.4<br />
Leishmaniasis 3.3<br />
Myiasis 2.7<br />
Spotted fever group<br />
rickettsiae<br />
1.5<br />
Scabies 1.5
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