Serologic Analysis of Returned Travelers with Fever, Sweden

被引:22
作者
Askling, Helena H. [1 ,2 ]
Lesko, Birgitta [3 ,4 ]
Vene, Sirkka [4 ]
Berndtson, Angerd [4 ]
Bjorkman, Per [5 ]
Blackberg, Jonas [6 ]
Bronner, Ulf [2 ]
Follin, Per [7 ]
Hellgren, Urban [2 ]
Palmerus, Maria [8 ]
Ekdahl, Karl [9 ]
Tegnell, Anders [3 ]
Struwe, Johan [4 ]
机构
[1] Karolinska Inst, Dept Med, SE-17176 Stockholm, Sweden
[2] Karolinska Univ Hosp, Stockholm, Sweden
[3] Swedish Natl Board Hlth & Welf, Stockholm, Sweden
[4] Swedish Inst Infect Dis Control, Stockholm, Sweden
[5] Malmo Univ Hosp, Malmo, Sweden
[6] Univ Lund Hosp, S-22185 Lund, Sweden
[7] Linkoping Univ Hosp, S-58185 Linkoping, Sweden
[8] Cty Hosp Ryhov, Jonkoping, Sweden
[9] European Ctr Dis Prevent & Control, Stockholm, Sweden
关键词
TROPICS; DISEASE; AREAS; STAY;
D O I
10.3201/eid1511.091157
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We studied 1,432 febrile travelers from Sweden who had returned from malaria-endemic areas during March 2005-March 2008. In 383 patients, paired serum samples were blindly analyzed for influenza and 7 other agents. For 21% of 115 patients with fever of unknown origin, serologic analysis showed that influenza was the major cause.
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页码:1805 / 1808
页数:4
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