Respiratory tract infections: In the returned traveler
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PATHOGENS
Multiple pathogens possible, partial listing:
- Viral:
- Rhinoviruses; coronaviruses; parainfluenza viruses; respiratory syncytial virus; adenovirus, influenza A and B viruses; Coxsackie viruses; echoviruses; herpes simplex virus, types 1 and 2; Epstein Barr virus; cytomegalovirus; human metapneumovirus (hMPV); novel human coronavirus (agent of SARS); Middle East respiratory coronavirus (MERS-CoV); avian influenza A (H7N9) and A (H5N1)
- Bacterial:
- Group A, C, G streptococcal disease; Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) pneumoniae, Chlamydophila psittaci, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Arcanobacterium haemolyticum, Corynebacterium diphtheriae; Yersinia enterocolitica; Y. pestis; Burkholderia pseudomallei; Francisella tularensis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
- Fungal:
- Parasitic:
- Ascaris lumbricoides ; Strongyloides stercoralis; Echinococcus granulosis; E. multilocularis; Paragonimus westermani; Entamoeba histolytica.
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PATHOGENS
Multiple pathogens possible, partial listing:
- Viral:
- Rhinoviruses; coronaviruses; parainfluenza viruses; respiratory syncytial virus; adenovirus, influenza A and B viruses; Coxsackie viruses; echoviruses; herpes simplex virus, types 1 and 2; Epstein Barr virus; cytomegalovirus; human metapneumovirus (hMPV); novel human coronavirus (agent of SARS); Middle East respiratory coronavirus (MERS-CoV); avian influenza A (H7N9) and A (H5N1)
- Bacterial:
- Group A, C, G streptococcal disease; Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) pneumoniae, Chlamydophila psittaci, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Arcanobacterium haemolyticum, Corynebacterium diphtheriae; Yersinia enterocolitica; Y. pestis; Burkholderia pseudomallei; Francisella tularensis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
- Fungal:
- Parasitic:
- Ascaris lumbricoides ; Strongyloides stercoralis; Echinococcus granulosis; E. multilocularis; Paragonimus westermani; Entamoeba histolytica.
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