Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Papers
(The median citation count of Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Misleading eosinophil counts in migration-associated malaria: do not miss hidden helminthic co-infections238
Lepromatous leprosy presenting with erythema nodosum leprosum mimicking Bechet's disease216
Comment on “Clinical manifestation of Rickettsia rickettsii in a familiar outbreak in Panama”170
The arrival of Mpox in Venezuela: Why so few cases?133
Authors' response comments on “Diagnosis of monkeypox virus – An overview”104
Murine typhus in returned travelers to Toronto, Canada100
The Honduran diaspora and infectious diseases: An urgent need for action98
Immune profiling and prognosis implications in severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome with and without hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis86
Leptospirosis in the United Kingdom: a decade of experience from a large regional hospital81
On the potential for discontinuing atovaquone-proguanil (AP) ad-hoc post-exposure and other abbreviated AP-regimens: Pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and perspectives75
Rabies post-exposure prophylaxis in the emergency department: A monocentric retrospective observational study74
For how long can monkeypox reach the Balkan region?73
Malaria risk perceptions and barriers for effective prophylaxis among sub-Saharan African 'visiting friends and relatives' travellers in Hamburg, Germany70
Effect of Omicron on the prevalence of COVID-19 in international travelers at the Mexico city international airport. December 16th, 2021 to January 31st, 202259
Monkeypox proctitis treated with doxycycline in an HIV MSM returning to Italy from France49
Investigating the influence of probiotics in preventing Traveler's diarrhea: Meta-analysis based systematic review47
First evidence of significant autochthonous transmission of strongyloidiasis in northern Spain: A retrospective study from Asturias, Spain46
Clinical challenges and delayed diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis in non-endemic regions: A case series45
The unequal malaria burden attributable to child growth failure: a global analysis among children under five from 1990 to 202144
Therapeutic strategies for human poxvirus infections: Monkeypox (mpox), smallpox, molluscipox, and orf41
Immunogenicity of 4-dose Essen intramuscular regimen for rabies post-exposure prophylaxis: A multi-center cross-sectional study in China41
First imported Clade 1b Mpox case in India: Implications for travel medicine and public health surveillance40
Leukemoid-like eosinophilia in a splenectomised traveler returning from Brazil40
Incidence and clinical significance of non-tuberculous mycobacteria among migrants in Denmark: A nationwide register-based cohort study from 1991 through 202140
A case of imported Plasmodium malariae infection after treated Plasmodium falciparum malaria: Possible explanations and a review of the literature40
Pretravel preparation and factors associated with willingness to seek pretravel consultation among Taiwanese travelers36
Irreversible malarial retinopathy in a returning adult traveler to Marseille, France35
Appropriate vaccinal policies face to asymptomatic monkeypox virus transmission34
Editorial Board33
From local burden to global threat: Neglected tropical diseases in an era of climate change and human mobility32
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus screening among African individuals in Spain: Lessons to learn32
Detection of circulating mosquito-borne arboviruses in Brazil using travellers as sentinels31
Types and outcomes of pharmacist-managed travel health services: A systematic review31
Assessing dengue seroprevalence among people living with HIV (PLWH) in rome, Italy: Insights from the 2023 Italian autochthonous outbreak31
Global spread of mpox Clade I: Implications for travel and public health30
Epidemiology and transmission dynamics of tuberculosis among internal migrants in Hangzhou: A retrospective analysis from 2013 to 202229
Extensive buruli ulcer in a patient returning from Mali and Senegal28
Comparative effects of pharmacological interventions for the prevention of acute mountain sickness: A systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis28
Modeling approaches to inform travel-related policies for COVID-19 containment: A scoping review and future directions27
Telemedicine for international travelers through a Smartphone-based monitoring platform (Trip Doctor®)26
Scabies: An updated review from epidemiology to current controversies and future perspectives25
Epidemiological surveillance and genomic analysis of imported chikungunya virus at Shenzhen Port, China, 2014–202524
Laboratory diagnostics for monkeypox: An overview of sensitivities from various published tests23
Assessment of long-term mental health effects of mefloquine use during pregnancy: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial in Benin23
Dengue and climate changes: Increase of DENV-1 in São Paulo/Brazil – 202322
Atypical presentations of denguevirus 3 in Veracruz, Mexico22
Changes in the epidemiology of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: Impact of travel and a One Health approach in the European region22
Assessing scalability factors of a malaria intervention using Malakit and target drug administration among hard-to-reach populations: An original approach focusing on key stakeholders – implementers a22
Fever with spontaneous gingival bleeding: A diagnostic challenge22
Rabies in humans: A treatment approach21
Understanding the journey towards rabies vaccination for travellers: Results of a cross-sectional survey with patients and providers in the US, Germany, Sweden, and Switzerland19
Review of short-term and long-term adverse effects of covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy19
Epidemiological characterization of the pediatric population diagnosed for SARS-CoV-2 in the public health laboratory from Tolima, Colombia: A retrospective analysis 2020–202218
Marburg virus disease in Equatorial Guinea: The need for one health approach18
Infection tracking in travellers using a mobile app (ITIT): The pilot study18
Monkeypox virus: A novel sexually transmitted disease? A case report from France18
Mortality from COVID-19 in Amazonian and Andean original indigenous populations of Peru18
Travellers with prosthetic limbs: A neglected population18
Climate change and dengue Fever: A 14-year study of mortality trends during 2010–2023 in Indonesia17
Challenging therapeutic management of visceral leishmaniasis (L. Infantum) in a patient with thymoma: Case report with literature review17
Leishmania infantum infection after visiting southern Spain in patients on biological treatment; an observational, longitudinal, cohort study17
Aortic aneurysm lesions in Echinococcus infection. A review of cases in literature17
Travel patterns, pretravel preparation, and travel-associated morbidity in travelers with diabetes in Taiwan17
Prevalence, anti-malarial chemoprophylaxis and causes of deaths for severe imported malaria: A systematic review and meta-analysis17
Immune thrombocytopenia occurs in an aplastic anemia patient infected with scrub typhus in China17
Locally acquired cutaneous larva migrans in Ontario?17
Travel-related potential rabid animal post-exposure consultation at the Thai Travel Clinic, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Bangkok, Thailand16
Malaria in hard-to-reach populations: Challenges and solutions16
Screening for schistosomiasis in a non-endemic setting: Accuracy of a rapid antibody test using finger prick blood16
Cost-effectiveness analysis of seasonal influenza vaccination during pregnancy: A systematic review16
Trends in temporal and spatial changes of Japanese encephalitis in Chinese mainland, 2004–2019: A population-based surveillance study16
Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 omicron after BBIBP-CorV and ZF2001 booster vaccination16
Infections with long latency in international refugees, immigrants, and migrants seen at GeoSentinel sites, 2016–201816
ESBL-producing and colistin-resistant Enterobacterales among Czech international travellers: genomic relatedness to community and environmental isolates16
The global challenges of the long COVID-19 in adults and children15
Virological findings in a case of travel-associated Oropouche virus (OROV) infection imported to Italy, June 202415
Anchovy-like fluid drained from a huge liver abscess: A diagnostic challenge15
Heart failure after dengue infection– a population-based self-controlled case-series study15
Reply to comment on “ticks infected with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV): A decision approach systematic review and meta-analysis regarding their role as vectors”15
Global geotemporal distribution of chikungunya disease, 2011–202215
Single visit rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis: A literature review14
Concern over monkeypox outbreak: What can we learn from the top 100 highly cited articles in monkeypox research?14
Association between prehospital medication and fatal outcomes in a cohort of hospitalized patients due to coronavirus disease-2019 in a referral hospital in Peru14
Rabies post-exposure prophylaxis: A retrospective analysis of timing of initiation and antibody responses in a Belgian cohort14
Obituary Ana Paulina Celi de la Torre (1958–2023)14
Host biomarkers for early identification of severe imported Plasmodium falciparum malaria13
Dengue incidence, mortality, and case-fatality in Brazil: spatial patterns, socioeconomic contrasts, and serotype impact13
A severe case of mpox complicated with penile necrosis and keratitis in a patient living with HIV13
Unmasking hidden risks: A case of primaquine-induced intravascular hemolysis in G-6-PD deficient malaria patient13
Application of omadacycline in the treatment of severe Japanese spotted fever13
IRIS in a person living with HIV due to disseminated Mycobacterium simiae infection possibly acquired after a remote travel history to Thailand12
Corrigendum to “Epidemiological and clinical profile of adult patients with diarrhoea after international travel attended in an International Health referral center” [Trav Med Infect Dis 45 (2022) 10212
Latino migrants’ healthcare use in the US and perceived immigration laws and consequences: A multivariable analysis12
How did the 2022 global mpox outbreak happen? A travel-associated case 6 months earlier may provide important clues12
Children orphaned by COVID-19: A grim picture and the need of urgent actions12
International outbreaks of Monkeypox virus infection with no established travel: A public health concern with significant knowledge gap12
Malarial hepatopathy followed by delayed hemolysis after artemether–lumefantrine therapy for Plasmodium falciparum infection in a Colombian patient12
Monkeypox virus neurological manifestations in comparison to other orthopoxviruses12
Autochthonous dengue outbreak in Northern Italy, September 2024: epidemiological, microbiological, entomological investigation and public health response11
Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction syndrome in patients with severe COVID-19 in Buenos Aires, Argentina11
Dramatic re-emergence of avian influenza in Colombia and Latin America11
Knowledge, attitudes, practices and vaccine acceptance towards seasonal influenza vaccination among international travelers: a cross-sectional survey in Thailand11
Loneliness in long-term Taiwanese expatriates and domestic residents in the COVID-19 era: A cross-sectional study11
The increase in cases and deaths from malaria in the Brazilian Yanomami territory is associated with the spread of illegal gold mining in the region: A 20-year ecological study11
Pregnancy outcomes in women with imported malaria in mainland France: A retrospective study from 2004 to 201411
Ultrasonographical and molecular diagnosis of breast sparganosis due to Spirometra erinaceieuropaei11
Multiple nodules and pustules in a traveler11
Monkeypox caused less worry than COVID-19 among the general population during the first month of the WHO Monkeypox alert: Experience from Saudi Arabia11
Diagnosis of monkeypox virus – An overview11
The basic reproduction number (R0) of ebola virus disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
An asylum seeker from Nigeria with a swollen foot with ulcerating lesions10
A case report of travel-associated infection with melioidosis pneumonia and septicemia10
Clinical profile and management of a Spanish single-center retrospective cohort of patients with post-chikungunya associated complications10
False positive for hepatitis C virus by rapid test in a patient with Salmonella Typhi infection10
Screening of imported malaria infection in asymptomatic migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa: A retrospective analysis of a 2010–2019 cohort10
Determinants of insect repellent use to prevent dengue infection among travelers visiting Lipe island, Thailand: A cross-sectional survey10
Icterus provoked by Echinococcus mimicking a tumor: A diagnostic challenge10
Renaming the tropical febrile syndrome: A clinical and semantic imperative in global health10
Increase in COVID-19 underreporting among 3,282,337 Brazilian hospitalized patients due to SARS: A 3-year report and a major concern for health authorities10
Costs of typhoid vaccination for international travelers from the United States10
A case of orf virus infection in the human: Other zoonotic poxvirus infection events should not be ignored during the mpox epidemic9
Dynamics of viral DNA shedding and culture viral DNA positivity in different clinical samples collected during the 2022 mpox outbreak in Lombardy, Italy9
Sudanese migrants' pathways to malaria care in Egypt: An in-depth qualitative study9
Emerging bacterial infectious diseases/pathogens vectored by human lice9
Rhino-orbital conidiobolomycosis in non-endemic Settings. A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge9
Shigellosis in Southeast Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Guidelines to prevent malarial transmission among interprovincial travelers to malaria endemic regions9
Rapid evolving cutaneous lesions on the hand: A diagnostic challenge9
Pustular lesions and itching in a couple of young migrants9
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of malaria control and prevention in a high-exposure occupational group: A cross-sectional survey of mining workers in Haut-Katanga Province in the Democratic Republ9
Mpox knowledge, risk perception, attitudes and willingness to vaccinate in Colombia's LGBTIQ+ communities: Online survey (CoSex)9
Clinical and epidemiological survey of tungiasis in Madagascar9
Cocktail of FIFA 2022 Vis-A-Vis camel beauty pageant championship; potential health threat of MERS among players and fans - A possible global spread9
First report of a traveller myiasis caused by Cordylobia rodhaini (Diptera, Calliphoridae) in Spain9
Asian lineage Zika virus infection in a traveler returning to Italy from Seychelles, April 20249
Vaccinations for Hajj: Enhancing health and global health security9
Fever in a traveler returning from Kenya9
Travel medicine in Basel - 450 years before CISTM189
Fungal and bacterial mycetoma in migrants from Haiti: A case series9
mRNA vaccines as an armor to combat the infectious diseases8
The safety, pharmacokinetics and neutralizing activity of recombinant human anti-rabies monoclonal antibody NM57 injection (rhRIG, Ormutivimab) in combination with rabies vaccination in Chinese health8
Imported infectious diseases in migrants from Latin America: A retrospective study from a referral centre for tropical diseases in Spain, 2017–20228
Scalp myiasis presenting as forehead edema in a returning traveller from Belize: A diagnostic challenge8
A resistant parasitic flare-up amid children in Italy: Comment on “Diagnosis and management of pediatric scabies: Results from a survey on 317 Italian dermatologists”8
Chronic schistosomiasis imported in France: A retrospective multicentre analysis of 532 patients, calling for international recommendations8
Real-world evidence of rabies post-exposure prophylaxis in Serbia: Nation-wide observational study (2017–2019)8
Factors impacting severe disease from chikungunya infection: Prioritizing chikungunya vaccine when available8
Might procalcitonin help predict imported falciparum malaria in children?8
Viral shedding in saliva, axillary, rectal and vaginal swabs of an imported case of Dengue - Oropouche virus Co-infection8
Monkeypox and human transmission: Are we on the verge of another pandemic?8
Does adenovirus cause the acute hepatitis of unknown etiology among children? Epstein-Barr virus May give us a hint8
Hotel employees' knowledge of monkeypox's source, symptoms, transmission, prevention, and treatment in Egypt8
Impact of epigenetic mechanisms in re-emerging viruses8
Atypical hand foot and mouth disease related Coxsackievirus-A10 infection in an adult patient8
Provision of Travel Health Advice Through Local Tourist Handlers: Perspectives of Safari Tour Operators in Uganda8
Leishmaniasis in the United Kingdom: Experience of a national multidisciplinary team meeting in a non-endemic setting7
Preliminary screening of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae carriage among migrant communities in Klang Valley, Malaysia7
A case of scrub typhus encephalitis in a pediatric patient with different serotypes detected in blood and cerebrospinal fluid7
Water-borne oculoglandular tularemia: Two complicated cases and a review of the literature7
Epidemiology and response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Dadaab Refugee Camp Complex, Kenya, March 2020–December 20227
Emergence of cutaneous anthrax in a case with non-stock farming professional woman: The need for heightened surveillance and public health readiness7
Dengue serotypes and epidemic dynamics in Brazil: a spatiotemporal perspective7
Mapping the global risk of chikungunya virus endemicity and autochthonous transmission following importation7
Imported malaria from land bordering countries in China: A challenge in preventing the reestablishment of malaria transmission7
Clarification of factors associated with post-artesunate delayed hemolysis (PADH): Analysis of 327 patients with severe imported Plasmodium falciparum malaria in France7
The first possible case of airport Zika virus infection in the EU/EEA7
Rabies post-exposure treatment in metropolitan Sydney residents, 2013–2023: A retrospective case-series analysis7
Prognosis and mortality risk in elderly patients with dengue virus infection: Excess fatality and the urgent need for revising current WHO criteria for elderly patients7
Acceptance towards COVID-19 vaccination in Latin America and the Caribbean: A systematic review and meta-analysis7
Blood smear examination matters: an incidental case of tick-borne relapsing fever in a traveller returning from Senegal7
Incomplete rabies post-exposure prophylaxis in international travelers: an analysis of incidence and risk factors7
Refractory giardiasis: Exploring the contribution of bacterial community shifts7
Evaluation of fatigue and sleep problems in cabin crews during the early COVID-19 pandemic period7
The 2026 FIFA World Cup: Communicable disease risks and advice for visitors to Canada, the United States, and Mexico7
Turkish airline cabin crew members’ attitudes towards protection from infectious diseases in the context of their health responsibilities and health perceptions7
Artemether-lumefantrine, mefloquine and atovaquone-proguanil in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in travellers: A retrospective comparative study of efficacy and treatment 7
Risk of monkeypox outbreak in Nepal7
A comprehensive review of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1: An imminent threat at doorstep7
Visualization of scientific collaboration and themes for arbovirus disease in the caribbean: A forty-year trend analysis with focus on dengue, Zika and Chikungunya7
Molecular epidemiology and surveillance of imported dengue in travellers returning to Spain, 2022-20247
COVID-19 influences both physical and mental health: Lessons from bibliometric analysis7
Infectious diseases on passenger ships: Port preparedness and response - A narrative systematic review7
Clinical presentation and diagnosis of imported strongyloidiasis at a tertiary hospital, Stockholm, Sweden7
Emerging threats: Is highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in dairy herds a prelude to a new pandemic?7
Imported fascioliasis in non-endemic countries: a case series and review of the literature6
Reducing Communicable-Disease Risk After Earthquakes: Vaccination and Prevention Lessons for Venezuela’s Doublet6
Leishmaniasis in Syria – A call for action of the European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Study Groups for Infections in Travellers and Migrants (ESGITM) and for Cl6
Screening for Chagas disease in Latin-American pregnant women and their newborns: A prospective observational, multicenter study in Milan, Italy6
Table of Contents6
The first imported case of monkeypox in Singapore during the 2022 outbreak – Reflections and lessons6
Monkeypox virus declared as a global health emergency: What next for Africa's preparedness?6
Clinical phenotypes of severe dengue and their temporal evolution during a Reunion Island epidemic: a retrospective cohort study6
Yellow fever in older populations: Marked age– and sex–based disparities in case-fatality rates in Colombia, Brazil, and Peru6
Modelling international travel as risk of acquiring Dientamoeba fragilis: Comparison to Giardia duodenalis data6
ChatGPT in travel medicine: A friend or foe?6
Prevalence of health problems related to marine tourism among travelers in the Andaman Coast provinces of Southern Thailand6
Title page6
Comments on “Shigellosis in Southeast Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis”6
Spontaneous regression of cutaneous lesions caused by Leishmania panamensis in a traveller returning from Costa Rica6
Zero by 2030 and OneHealth: The multidisciplinary challenges of rabies control and elimination6
Neuromelioidosis causing rapidly progressing neurological syndromes mimicking stroke and demyelination: Insights from a case series6
Infectious diseases in migrant pregnant women from an area of the Colombian Caribbean6
Cycle threshold values are not associated with mortality: Risk factor analysis in older patients with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant6
Monkeypox clinical disease: Literature review and a tool proposal for the monitoring of cases and contacts6
Community acceptability of dengue fever surveillance using unmanned aerial vehicles: A cross-sectional study in Malaysia, Mexico, and Turkey6
Evaluating the effectiveness of dengue surveillance in the tropical and sub-tropical Asian nations through dengue case data from travelers returning to the five Western Pacific countries and territori6
Seroprevalence of Mayaro virus infection in Veracruz, Mexico5
Improving the mental health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA+) community through counseling and rehabilitation measures during monkey pox disease outbreak5
World tuberculosis day 2023 – Reflections on the spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis by travellers and reducing risk in forcibly displaced populations5
Travel Healthy, a mobile app for participatory surveillance among U.S. international travelers5
Inflammatory pathways of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnancy5
Cerebral cystic echinococcosis: A retrospective series of 7 cases5
What concerns the general public the most about monkeypox virus? – A text analytics study based on Natural Language Processing (NLP)5
An African West Nile virus risk map for travellers and clinicians5
Role of village health worker in control activities for malaria elimination efforts: A systematic review5
Unusual coinfection of Malaria and Hantavirus in the Colombian Caribbean Region5
Arboviral vaccines for use in pregnant travelers5
Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of mpox: A descriptive cases series in Colombia5
Please get me out of here: The difficult decision making in fit-to-fly assessments for international fixed-wing air ambulance operations5
Recrudescence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria imported from Sub-Saharan Africa: a report of two cases and the first detection of artemisinin resistance in Italy5
Hypersensitivity eosinophilic myocarditis possibly triggered by meglumine antimoniate5
Marburg virus disease outbreak in Tanzania, 2023–20255
Association between positive serology for COVID-19 and chagas cardiomyopathy progression: The SaMi-Trop project5
Investigating seroprevalence of IgG antibodies against Monkeypox Virus (MPXV) in a cohort of people living with HIV (PLWH) in Rome, during the 2022 outbreak: Moving beyond traditional at-risk populati5
Preclinical evaluation of the RBD-Trimeric vaccine: A novel approach to strengthening biotechnological sovereignty in developing countries against SARS-CoV-2 variants5
HKU5-CoV-2: A silent threat looming in bats5
Purulent meningococcal pericarditis with cardiac tamponade in a Hajj pilgrim: A diagnostic challenge of anchoring bias on MERS-CoV5
Clinical, therapeutic, and stigma-related challenges in leprosy and the emerging role of apremilast in managing leprosy reactions5
Dual infection: What diptera has (have) bit her5
Clinical features and outcomes of dengue and scrub typhus in hospitalized adults in the Maldives5
“One-shot” combined therapy with oral ivermectin and local benzyl benzoate: is the current best therapeutic option in the era of permethrin resistant scabies?4
Fever with rashes in a traveller: A diagnostic challenge4
Prevalence of orthohantavirus in rodents: A systematic review and meta-analysis4
The case for rapid diagnostic testing on board cruise ships4
Prevalence of crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan4
Mosquito-borne ross river virus: A raising concern in Queensland4
Long COVID-19 in Latin America: Low prevalence, high resilience or low surveillance and difficulties accessing health care?4
The oral repellent – Whatever happened to it?4
Zika virus infection in a German traveller to the Maldives, August 20254
Polio outbreak: A longest and ongoing global public health emergency4
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing enhances the diagnosis of Q fever: A retrospective observational study4
Polymerase chain reaction positivity and cycle threshold values in biological samples from patients with monkeypox: A meta-analysis4
COVID-19 isolation strategies: What have we learned4
Allergic reaction following the consumption of exotic fried insects in a traveler visiting Thailand4
Monkeypox and its research trends in Arab countries: A brief bibliometric analysis4
A preliminary analysis of hand disinfection use by travellers and their colonisation-risk with multi-resistant bacteria: A proof-of-concept study4
Emerging cases of Naegleria fowleri infection in India: A brief report (2018–2025)4
Associated factors for mortality in a COVID-19 colombian cohort: is the third wave relevant when Mu variant was predominant epidemiologically?4
Avian Influenza – The next travel-associated pandemic? Proactive One Health surveillance is required to reduce the risk of the spread4
Travel- and migration-associated epidermal parasitic skin diseases. A review4
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