Simple Summary Central America is a region that possesses distinct ecological and
socioeconomic characteristics, making it increasingly vulnerable to vector-borne diseases …

Acute febrile illnesses are common reasons to seek healthcare globally. They can be
caused by diverse infectious diseases which require complex diagnostics. Current clinical …

The provision of blood products to save a life is a noble undertaking for any organization
tasked with the duty. In addition to saving millions of lives, blood products pose health risks …

Background Persistent fever, defined as fever lasting for 7 days or more at first medical
evaluation, has been hardly investigated as a separate clinical entity in the tropics. This …

Clinical or serological coinfections of Rickettsia and Leptospira are uncommon but should
be included in differential diagnosis when poor sanitation and cohabitation with infected …

Background Acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) is one of the leading causes of
illness in tropical regions. Although malaria is the most important cause, other pathogens …

The climate-health nexus is well documented in the field of biometeorology. Since its
inception, Biometeorology has in many ways become the umbrella under which much of this …

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Frew Department of Dermatology, Liverpool Hospital Suite 7, Level 1, 45-47 Goulburn St …

Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are a significant public health threat, especially in
tropical and subtropical regions. More than 150 arboviruses can cause febrile illness …

Febrile illness is a common cause of hospital admission in developing countries, including
Bhutan. Prolonged fever admission can add considerable strain on healthcare service …