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Traveler's Guide to Avoiding Infectious Diseases


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Alternate Names : Avoiding Infectious Diseases When Traveling, Infectious Diseases and Travelers

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South america tropical south america

insect-borne diseases: malaria, American trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease), cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, yellow fever, viral encephalitis, Dengue fever
water- and food-borne diseases: amebiasis, dysentery, intestinal worms, helminthic infections, Hepatitis A

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

visceral leishmaniasis

Brazil, Guyana, Suriname

filariasis

Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru

plague

Colombia, Peru

typhus

Temperate South America

insect-borne diseases: American trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease)
water- and food-borne diseases: salmonellosis, tapeworm (taeniasis), typhoid fever, echinococcosis, Hepatitis A
anthrax

Argentina

malaria, cutaneous leishmaniasis, cholera, Hepatitis A, rabies

Chile

cholera

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Review Date : 2/27/2002
Reviewed By : Camille Kotton, M.D., Infectious Diseases Division, Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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