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Biblioteca


INFORMAZIONI GENERALI

The Yellow Book
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/reference.htm

Summary of Health Information for International Travel
(The Blue Sheet)
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/blusheet.htm

Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/

International Travel and Health,
Vaccination Requirements and Health Advice -

www.who.int/ith

CDC: MMWR
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr

Outbreaks
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/outbreaks.htm

WHO: Weekly Epidemiological Record
http://www.who.ch/wer/wer_home.htm

The Medical Letter
Advice for travellers

http://www.medletter.com

Internet and computer-based resources for travel medicine practitioners.
Keystone JS, Kozarsky PE, Freedman DO.
Clin Infect Dis 2001 Mar 1;32(5):757-65

MALARIA

Profilassi antimalarica

Indicazioni italiane per la profilassi antimalarica nei viaggiatori in area endemica (2013)
http://www.simetweb.eu/Page/WebObjects/PageSimet.woa/wa/displayPage?name=Home

Prevention of malaria in children
P.R.Fisher and R.Bialek: CID 2002;34:493-8
Clinical Infectious Diseases: 2001;33:226-234 e 2001;33:381-385


Guidelines for malaria prevention in travellers from the United Kingdom. Chiodini PL, Field VK, Hill DR, Whitty CJM and Lalloo DG. London, Public Health England, July 2013.
Commun Dis Public Health 2001;4:84-101

Atovaquone-Proguanil versus Mefloquine for Malaria Prophylaxis in NonimmuneTravelers: Results from a Randomized, Double-Blind Study
David Overbosch, et al
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2001;33:1015-1021


Extracts from "Clinical Evidence". Malaria: prevention in travellers Croft A.
BMJ 2000 Jul 15;321(7254):154-60

Mefloquine to prevent malaria: a systematic review of trials Croft A, Garner P.
BMJ 1997 Nov 29;315(7120):1412-6

Distribuzione della malaria nel mondo

Roll Back Malaria Þ Country profiles
http://www.rbm.who.int/

Distribuzione della Malaria in Africa by MARA/ARMA

An empirical malaria distribution map for West Africa.
Kleinschmidt I, Omumbo J, Briet O, van de Giesen N, Sogoba N, Mensah NK, Windmeijer P, Moussa M, Teuscher T.Kleinschmidt, et al.
Tropical Medicine & International Health 2001;6 (10), 779-786

Chemioprofilassi 
Pregiudizi sulla Profilassi della Malaria

MALATTIE TROPICALI

Leishmaniosi
http://www.who.int/leishmaniasis/en

Tripanosmiasi africana (Malattia del sonno)
http://www.who.int/trypanosomiasis_african/en

Colera
Cholera and Epidemic Dysentery
http://www.who.int/cholera/en

Febbri emorragiche
http://www.who.int/haemorragic_fevers_viral

Dengue fever in international travelers
Jelinek T.
http://www.who.int/dengue
Clin Infect Dis 2000 Jul;31(1):144-7


Viral hemorrhagic fever hazards for travelers in africa
Isaacson M.
Clin Infect Dis 2001 Nov 15;33(10):1707-12

Leptospirosi
http://www.who.int/leptospirosis

Leptospirosis worlwide
Smythe L. WER 1999;74:237-242


Leptospirosis
Levet PN. Clin Microbiol Rev 2001;14:296-326


Randomized controlled trial of doxicicline prophylaxix against leptospirosis in an endemic area
Sehgal SC et al. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2000;13:249-255

PROTEZIONE DALLE INFEZIONI

Diarrea del viaggiatore

Drug prophylaxix for Traveller’s Diarrea
P.Rendi-Wagner e H Kollaritsch
Clin Infec TropicalDis 2002;34:628-33

diarrhoea: new developments in traveller's diarrhoea
Moreire Lima A.A. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases 2001;14:547-552

Traveler's diarrhea due to intestinal protozoa.
Okhuysen PC.
Clin Infect Dis 2001 Jul 1;33(1):110-4

Rifaximin versus Ciprofloxacin for the Treatment of Traveller's Diarrhea:A Randomized Double-Blind Clinical trial
DuPont H.L., Zhi-Dong J., Ericsson C.E. et al
Clin Infect Dis 2001;33:1807-15

Empirical antimicrobial therapy for teaveller's diarrhea
Adachi JA et al
Clin Infect Dis 2000 31:1079-83

Traveller's diarrhea: epidemiology, prevention and self treatment
Ericsson CD. Infect Clin North Am 1998;12:285-303

Diarrhea
Bruyn G. Clin Evidence 2000; 3:320-326

Health advice for international travel
Keystone J. et al. Essentials of tropical infectious diseases Ed. Guerrant RL, Walker DH, Weller PF NY: Churchill Livingstone 2001: pagg.128-140

Practice guidelines for the management of infectious diarrhea
Guerrant RL et al. Clin Infect Dis 2001;32:381.350

Metodi di purificazione dell'acqua
Water Disinfection for International and Wilderness Travelers

Howard Backer Clin Infect Dis 2002;34:355-364


Malattie a trasmissione sessuale
Sexually transmitted diseases in travelers
Matteelli A, Carosi G.
Clin Infect Dis 2001 Apr 1;32(7):1063-7


Tubercolosi
Risk of travel-associated tuberculosis

Rieder HL.
Clin Infect Dis 2001 Oct 15;33(8):1393-6

 PROTEZIONE CONTRO GLI INSETTI
ED I VETTORI DI MALATTIE

Informazioni sulle punture da zecche
http://www.epicentro.iss.it/problemi/zecche/zecche.asp

Rapporti dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità: Guida per l'entomoprofilassi:
http://www.iss.it/binary/publ/cont/11_24_web.pdf


Mosquitoes and Mosquito Repellents: A Clinician's Guide
Mark S. Fradin, MD: Annals of Internal Medicine, 1 June 1998. 128:931-940.

http://www.acponline.org/journals/annals/01jun98/mosquito.htm

Safety of the insect repellent N,N-diethyl-M-toluamide (DEET) in pregnancy
McGready R et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2001 Oct;65(4):285-9
Insecticide treated bednets and curtais for preventing malaria
Lengeler C. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2000;2

Centipede envenomation
SEAN P. BUSH, MD; BRADLEY O. KING, MD; ROBERT L. NORRIS, MD; and SCOTT A. STOCKWELL, PhD: Wilderness and Environmental Medicine: vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 93-99.

http://www.wemjournal.org/article/S1080-6032(01)70700-4/fulltext

 VIAGGIATORI CON SPECIALI
PROBLEMI DI SALUTE

Infezione da HIV
The human immunodeficiency virus-infected traveller.

Castelli F, Patroni A.
Clin Infect Dis 2000 Dec;31(6):1403-8

VACCINAZIONI

Network Italiano dei servizi di vaccinazione
http://www.levaccinazioni.it

Cholera vaccines
Ryan ET, Calderwood SB.
Clin Infect Dis 2000 Aug;31(2):561-5

Health advice and immunizations for travelers.
Ryan ET, Kain KC.
N Engl J Med 2000 Jun 8;342(23):1716-25

Travel vaccines and elderly persons: review of vaccines available in the united states.
Leder K, Weller PF, Wilson ME.
Clin Infect Dis 2001 Nov 1;33(9):1553-66

CONSIGLI DI COMPORTAMENTO

High Altitude Illness
Hackett PH and Roach RC, N Engl J Med 2001;345:107-115

Current concept of chronic mountain sickness: pulmonary hypertension related high-altitude heart disease
RI-LI GE, MD, PhD and GAOWA HELUN, BS: Wilderness and Environmental Medicine: Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 190-194.

Jet lag
Spitzer RL et al. Am J Psychiatry 1999; 156:1392

Phototrauma prevention
JAMES R. LIFFRIG, MD : Wilderness and Environmental Medicine: Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 195-200.


Dermatologic aspects of cosmetics, modern approaches to photoprotection
De Buys HV et al. Dermatol Clin 2000;18:4

The case for sunscreen: a review of their use in preventing actinic damage and neoplasia
Naylor MF et al. Arch Dermatol 1997;133:1146-1158

Intossicazioni da pesci e granchi
Identification of Fish and Crabs Commonly Encountered in Poisonings

http://www.who.int/fsf/fish/index.html

A brief case report and review of ciguatera poisoning
D.J. Farstad and T.Chow
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine: Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 263-269

Informazioni sulla trombosi venosa del viaggiatore
Bollettino d'Informazione sui Farmaci del Ministero della Salute, Direzione Generale della Valutazione dei Medicinali e della Farmacovigilanza 
Anno VIII, 6 Novembre-Dicembre 2001: 215-218