Title of article :
A Closer Look to the Most Frequent Travelers’ Disease: A Systematic update on Travelers’ Diarrhea
Author/Authors :
Izadi, Morteza Health Research Center - Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Sadepur, Afshin Health Research Center - Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
The present study, wants to highlight and review the most prevalent disease amongst travelers. In the current review, an updated review regarding
epidemiology, involved pathogens, and a brief review of current evidence-based guidelines for prevention and treatment of this disease are provided.
A distinguishing feature of the current review is the discussion of the impacts of irritable bowel syndrome, as one of the most prevalent gastrointestinal
diseases, on travelers’ diarrhea pattern. Moreover, evidence-based data was the primary source for all parts of the current study. A recent review
of GeoSentinel Surveillance Network database, with a very large sample size was the basis for epidemiologic appraisals.
Keywords :
Traveler’s Diarrhea , Review , Epidemiology , Evidence-Based , Management
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics