title: Health problems in returning travelers consulting general practitioners.
abstract: Over a 2-month period, 43 of 143 participating general practitioners included 97 patients with 113 health impairments, mainly gastrointestinal problems (35%), respiratory tract infections (30%), and skin diseases (11%). Systemic febrile illness or imported tropical disease accounted for less than 4% of cases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France. eric.caumes@psl.aphp.fr
authors.forename: Eric
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Caumes
authors.forename: Fabrice
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Legros
authors.forename: Didier
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Duhot
authors.forename: Jean-Marie
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Cohen
authors.forename: Pascale
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Arnould
authors.forename: Anne
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mosnier
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004194:Disease / Q000145:classification*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010821:Physicians, Family / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014195:Travel; D055815:Young Adult