title: Immigrant Populations: Global Health in our Backyard.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC. Electronic address: osterag@georgetown.edu.
authors.forename: Graciela R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Ostera
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC.
authors.forename: James R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Blum
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Clinical Parasitology and Diagnostics, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
authors.forename: Rojelio
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mejia
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa / Q000208:ethnology; D001208:Asia / Q000208:ethnology; D003625:Data Collection; D019049:Developed Countries; D003906:Developing Countries; D004641:Emigration and Immigration / Q000639:trends*; D005060:Europe / Q000208:ethnology; D014943:Global Health / Q000639:trends*; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D007843:Latin America / Q000208:ethnology; D058069:Neglected Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010272:Parasitic Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015995:Prevalence; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology