Scoring systems for prediction of malaria and dengue fever in non-endemic areas among travellers arriving from tropical and subtropical areas.

Donya Satarvandi Suzanne Desirée van der WerffPontus NauclérHelena HildenwallKlara Sondén

Published in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2024)

The presented scoring systems provide novel tools for structured assessment of patients with tropical fever in a non-endemic area and highlight clinical signs associated with a potential severe aetiology to direct the need for microbial investigation.

Keyphrases

climate change
zika virus
microbial community
early onset
dengue virus
aedes aegypti
human health
drug induced