title: Role of the blood smear in febrile returning travelers: Beyond malaria.
authors.affiliation: Servicios y Asesorías en Infectología, Bogotá, Colombia; Committee on Zoonoses and Hemorrhagic Fevers, Asociación Colombiana de Infectología, Bogotá, Colombia; Working Group on Zoonoses, International Society of Chemotherapy, Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Álvaro A
authors.initials: ÁA
authors.lastname: Faccini-Martínez
authors.affiliation: Servicios y Asesorías en Infectología, Bogotá, Colombia; Infectious Diseases Department, Clínica de Marly, Bogotá, Colombia.
authors.forename: Carlos E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Pérez-Díaz
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine, Universidad Militar NuevaGranada, Bogotá, Colombia.
authors.forename: Carlos A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Botero-García
authors.affiliation: Servicios y Asesorías en Infectología, Bogotá, Colombia.
authors.forename: Fabián C
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Benítez-Baracaldo
authors.affiliation: Servicios y Asesorías en Infectología, Bogotá, Colombia.
authors.forename: Andrea E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Rodríguez-López
authors.affiliation: Committee on Zoonoses and Hemorrhagic Fevers, Asociación Colombiana de Infectología, Bogotá, Colombia; Working Group on Zoonoses, International Society of Chemotherapy, Aberdeen, United Kingdom; Public Health and Infection Research Incubator and Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Tecnologica de Pereira, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia; Organización Latinoamericana para el Fomento de la Investigación en Salud (OLFIS), Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia. Electronic address: arodriguezm@utp.edu.co.
authors.forename: Alfonso J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Rodríguez-Morales
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001773:Blood Cells / Q000166:cytology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000469:parasitology; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008288:Malaria / Q000097:blood; D058069:Neglected Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000469:parasitology; D013194:Staining and Labeling; D014195:Travel
keywords: Blood smears; Diagnosis; Louseborne relapsing fever; Malaria; Travelers