Emerging souvenirs-clinical presentation of the returning traveller with imported arbovirus infections in Europe.

摘要: Abstract Background Arboviruses are an emerging group of viruses that causing increasing health concerns globally, including in Europe. Clinical presentation usually consists a nonspecific febrile illness may be accompanied by rash, arthralgia and arthritis, with or without neurological haemorrhagic syndromes. The range differential diagnoses other infectious noninfectious aetiologies is broad, presenting challenge for physicians. While knowledge the geographical distribution pathogens current epidemiological situation, incubation periods, exposure risk factors vaccination history can help guide diagnostic approach, variable clinical delay final diagnosis. Aims sources This narrative review aims to summarize main laboratory-based findings three most common imported arboviruses Evidence extracted from published literature expertise European arbovirus experts. Content We present cases highlight similarities differences between some travel-related These include patient chikungunya virus infection Greece, case dengue fever Turkey Zika Romania. Implications Early diagnosis travel-imported important reduce localized outbreaks tropical such as local transmission body fluids vertical transmission. Given global relevance continuous (re)emerging events, clinicians should aware syndromes fevers potential pitfalls