Clinical Cases in Tropical Medicine

A 20-Year-Old Woman from Sudan With Fever, Haemorrhage and Shock
A 7-Year-Old Girl from Peru With a Chronic Skin Ulcer
A 26-Year-Old Woman from Malawi with Headache, Confusion and Unilateral Ptosis
A 4-Year-Old Girl from Uganda in a Coma
A 4-Year-Old Boy from Laos With a Lesion of the Lip and Cheek
A 36-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from Botswana With a Creeping Eruption
A 28-Year-Old Male Fisherman from Malawi With Shortness of Breath
A 26-Year-Old Female Traveller Returning from Ghana With a Boil on the Leg
A 52-Year-Old Man from Vietnam With Evolving Shock
A 55-Year-Old Indigenous Woman from Australia With a Widespread Exfoliating Rash and Sepsis
A 45-Year-Old Male Security Guard from Malawi With Difficulties in Walking and Back Pain
A 29-Year-Old Man from The Gambia With Genital Ulceration
A 16-Year-Old Girl from Malawi With Fever and Abdominal Pain
A 22-Year-Old Woman from Bangladesh With Profuse Watery Diarrhoea
A 3-Year-Old Boy from Laos With Right Suppurative Parotitis
A 25-Year-Old Female School Teacher from Malawi With Abrupt Onset of Fever and Confusion
A 34-Year-Old Man from Thailand With Fever and a Papular Rash
A 56-Year-Old Man Returning from a Trip to Thailand With Eosinophilia
A 40-Year-Old Man from Togo With Subcutaneous Nodules and Corneal Opacities
A 43-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from Mozambique With Fever and Eosinophilia
A 35-Year-Old American Man With Fatigue and a Neck Lesion
32-Year-Old Woman from Nigeria With Jaundice and Confusion
A 31-Year-Old HIV-Positive Business Traveller With Cough, Shortness of Breath and Night Sweats
A 14-Year-Old Boy from Rural Tanzania With Difficulty in Walking
A 72-Year-Old Male Farmer from Laos With Extensive Skin Lesions on the Lower Leg
A 14-Year-Old Boy from Malawi Who Has Been Bitten by a Snake
A 16-Year-Old Boy from Sri Lanka With Fever Jaundice and Renal Failure
A 67-Year-Old Female Expatriate Living in Cameroon With Eosinophilia and Pericarditis
A 35-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With Fever and Severe Anaemia
A 12-Year-Old Boy from Rural Kenya With Painful Eyes
A 6-Year-Old Boy from Malawi With Fever, Cough and Impaired Consciousness
A 44-Year-Old Male Farmer from Laos With Diabetes and a Back Abscess
A 53-Year-Old Man from Malawi With a Chronic Cough
A 35-Year-Old Male Farmer from Peru With a Chronic Ulcer and Multiple Nodular Lesions on the Arm
A 32-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With Headache and Blurred Vision
A 23-Year-Old Farmer from Myanmar With Unilateral Scrotal Swelling
A 29-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With Confusion, Diarrhoea and a Skin Rash
A 24-Year-Old Female Globetrotter With Strange Sensations in the Right Side of Her Body
A 30-Year-Old Male Chinese Trader With Fever in Laos
A 62-Year-Old Woman from Ethiopia With Difficulty Eating
A 7-Year-Old Girl from West Africa With Two Skin Ulcers and a Contracture of Her Right Wrist
A 41-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from Australia With Itchy Eruptions on His Thighs
A 35-Year-Old Malawian Woman With a Painful Ocular Tumour
A 7-Year-Old Girl from South Sudan With Undulating Fever
A 2-Month-Old Girl from Laos With Dyspnoea, Cyanosis and Irritability
A 45-Year-Old Man from Sri Lanka With Fever and Right Hypochondrial Pain
A 32-Year-Old Man from Malawi With a Painfully Swollen Neck
A 31-Year-Old Woman from Tanzania With Acute Flaccid Paraplegia
A 33-Year-Old Male Traveller to India With Diarrhoea and Flatulence for Two Weeks
A 24-Year-Old Man of Turkish Origin With Jaundice and Cystic Liver Lesions
A 34-Year-Old HIV-Positive Woman from Malawi With Slowly Progressive Half-Sided Weakness
A 56-Year-Old Man from Peru With Prolonged Fever and Severe Anaemia
A 24-Year-Old Woman from Uganda With Fever and Shock
A 52-Year-Old Male Safari Tourist Returning from South Africa With Fever and a Skin Lesion
A 40-Year-Old Male Farmer from Peru With Chronic Cough and Weight Loss
A 21-Year-Old Pregnant Woman from The Gambia With a Rash
A 37-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With Haematemesis
A 25-Year-Old Woman from Egypt With Severe Chronic Diarrhoea and Malabsorption
A 24-Year-Old Man from Malawi With Skin Lesions and Breathlessness
A 6-Year-Old Boy from Malawi With Proptosis of the Left Eye
A 48-Year-Old Woman from Thailand With Fever and Disseminated Cutaneous Abscesses
A 28-Year-Old Man from Ghana With a Chronic Ulcer on His Ankle
A 38-Year-Old European Expatriate Living in Malawi With Difficulty Passing Urine
A 40-Year-Old Woman from Thailand and Her Brother-in-Law With Severe Headache
A 4-Year-Old Girl from Bolivia With a Dark Nodule on Her Toe
A 32-Year-Old Man from Malawi With Pain in the Right Upper Abdomen and a Feeling of Faintness
A 24-Year-Old Woman from the Peruvian Andes With Fever and Abdominal Pain
A 31-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With a Generalized Mucocutaneous Rash
A 22-Year-Old Male Farmer from Rural Ethiopia With Difficulty Walking
A 58-Year-Old Woman from Sri Lanka With Fever, Deafness and Confusion
A 71-Year-Old Man from Japan With Eosinophilia and a Nodular Lesion in the Lung
A 4-Year-Old Boy from Mozambique With Severe Oedema and Skin Lesions
A 21-Year-Old Male Migrant from Rural Mali With Massive Splenomegaly
A 28-Year-Old Woman from Sierra Leone With Fever and Conjunctivitis
A 25-Year-Old Woman from Zambia With a New-Onset Seizure
A 55-Year Old Woman from Turkey With Fever of Unknown Origin
A 51-Year-Old Female Traveller Returning from Central America With Conjunctivitis, Rash and Peripheral Oedema
A 42-Year-Old British Man Living in Malawi With Anaphylactic Shock
A 34-Year-Old Male Immigrant from Peru With Chronic Diarrhoea and Severe Weight Loss
A 62-Year-Old Man from Thailand With a Liver Mass
A 33-Year-Old Refugee from Afghanistan With Recurrent Fever and Back Pain
A 31-Year-Old Man from Guatemala With Acute Weakness and Numbness of the Leg
An 18-Year-Old Man from India With a Pale Patch on His Right Upper Limb
A 64-Year-Old Japanese Man With Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures
A 55-Year-Old Female Pig Farmer from Vietnam With Fever and Impaired Consciousness
A 14-Year-Old Girl in the Solomon Islands With a Non-Healing Leg Ulcer
A 27-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from the Peruvian Amazon With Persisting Polyarthralgias
A 74-Year-Old Man from Japan With Fever, Nausea and Drowsiness
A 30-Year-Old Woman from Bolivia With Exertional Dyspnoea
A 55-Year-Old Couple Both Returning from Chile and Argentina With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
A 20-Year-Old Male from India With Fever and Quadriparesis
A 42-Year-Old Traveller Returning from Thailand With Fever and Thrombocytopenia
A 35-Year-Old Male Logger from Peru With Fever, Jaundice and Bleeding
A 20-Year-Old Woman from the Democratic Republic of the Congo With Fever and a Vesiculopustular Skin Rash
A 42-Year-Old Male Refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo With Progressive Depression
A 19-Year-Old Boy from India With Drooping, Diplopia and Dysphagia
An 87-Year-Old Japanese Man With a Serpiginous Erythema on the Right Thigh
A 17-Year-Old Boy from South India With a Fever and a Reduced Level of Consciousness
A 43-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from the Australian Outback with Fever, Joint Pains and a Rash
A 25-Year-Old Man from Ethiopia With a Nodular Rash
A 46-Year-Old Male Traveller with Chronic Cough After a Trip to South America
A 16-Year-Old Male Refugee from Somalia With High Fever and Slurred Speech
A 43-Year-Old Man from Peru With a Chronic Fistulating Foot Lesion