5 results match your criteria: "Center for International Health and International Travel Clinic[Affiliation]"
Biliary liver flukes (Opisthorchiasis and Clonorchiasis) in immigrants in the United States: often subtle and diagnosed years after arrival.
J Travel Med
March 2005
Pediatric and Medicine Faculty, Regions Hospital/HealthPartners, Center for International Health and International Travel Clinic, 640 Jackson Street, St Paul, MN 55101, USA.
Background: Biliary liver flukes are extremely common parasites in some regions of the world where consumption of raw fresh-water fish is a cultural practice. Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis spp. are the major biliary liver flukes associated with human disease.
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Clin Pediatr (Phila)
April 2004
Pediatric and Medicine Faculty, Regions Hospital/Healthpartners, Center for International Health and International Travel Clinic and Division of Infectious Diseases & International Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, USA.
Traveling with infants and children. Part IV: insect avoidance and malaria prevention.
J Travel Med
December 2003
Regions Hospital Center for International Health and International Travel Clinic, 640 Jackson Street, St Paul, Minnesota 55101, USA.
Screening of international immigrants, refugees, and adoptees.
Prim Care
December 2002
Regions Hospital/Healthpartners, Center for International Health and International Travel Clinic, 640 Jackson Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101, USA.
Frequently clinicians are faced with screening and providing preventive care to immigrants, refugees, and international adoptees. Evidence-based medicine on which to base screening protocols for these populations is lacking. It is important to review all health and vaccination records of the patient.
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Curr Infect Dis Rep
February 2003
Regions Hospital/Healthpartner's Center for International Health and International Travel Clinic, 640 Jackson Street, St. Paul, MN 55101, USA.
Malaria is a devastating disease, inflicting epidemic morbidity and mortality with an estimated 500 million cases and 2.5 million deaths annually. Children suffer the most severe morbidity; one child dies of malaria every 30 seconds, accounting for over 1 million of the deaths annually.
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