Illness in Travelers Visiting Friends and Relatives: A Review of the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network
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- 1 November 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 43 (9) , 1185-1193
- https://doi.org/10.1086/507893
Abstract
Travelers returning to their country of origin to visit friends and relatives (VFRs) have increased risk of travel-related health problems. We examinKeywords
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