Tropical Disease A-Z
A-Z list of tropical medicine and travel conditions from the LITFL Tropical Medicine Library.
The clinical manifestations of tropical medicine, the diagnosis, treatment and preventative medicine. It also explores the bigger topics such as fever in the returned traveler, altered conscious state or anaemia in the tropics.
Topics
A
- Amoebiasis
- Anaemia in the tropics
- Anthrax
- Arbovirus
B
- Bartonellosis
- Botulism
- The Botfly: Furuncular myiasis.
- Brucellosis
- Bunyaviruses
C
- Camplylobacter
- Cardiovascular syndromes
- Cestodes (Tapeworms)
- Chikungunya
- Cholera
- Clostridia
- CNS syndromes
D
E
- Ebola
- Equine encephalitis viruses
F
- Fever in the Returned Traveler
G
- Gastrointestinal Syndromes
- Giardiasis
H
- Hendra and Nipah Virus
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis E
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
- Human T-cell lymphotropic Virus (HTLV)
- Hantavirus
J
- Japanese encephalitis
L
- Lassa fever
- Leishmaniasis (Visceral and Cutaneous)
- Leprosy
- Leptospirosis
- Lymphocytic choriomenigitis virus (LCMV)
M
- Marburg virus
- Malaria
- Measles
- Meliodosis: Burkholderia pseudomallei; aka ‘Nightcliff Gardeners Disease’
- MERS
N
- Nematodes (roundworms)
O
- Ocular syndromes
- O’nyong-nyong
P
- Paramyxovirus
- Picornaviruses
- Plague (Yersinia pestis)
- Poliomyelitis (Polio)
Q
- Q Fever
R
- Rabies
- Relapsing Fever
- Renal and Genitourinary Syndromes
- Respiratory Syndromes
- Rickettsiae
- Rift valley fever and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
- Rotavirus
S
- SARS
- Scorpions
- Shigella
- Skin and soft tissue syndromes
- Smallpox
- Snakebite – Africa
- Snakebite – Asia
- Snakebite – Australia
- Snakebite – Europe
- Snakebite – North America
- Snakebite – South America
- Spiders
- Syphilis
T
- Tetanus
- Toxoplasmosis
- Tuberculosis
- Trachoma
- Trematodes (Flukes)
- Trypanosomiasis (American and African)
- Typhoid + Paratyphoid +Non-Typhoidal salmonella
V
- Venomous Miscellany
- Vibrio
W
- West Nile Fever
Y
- Yellow Fever
Z
- Zika Virus
Tropical Resources
- LITFL Tropical Medicine Library
- A-Z of Tropical Diseases
- A-Z of Tropical Vaccines and Anti-venom
- Tropical Travel Troubles
- LITFL Clinical Case Collection
Dr Neil Long BMBS FACEM FRCEM FRCPC. Emergency Physician at Kelowna hospital, British Columbia. Loves the misery of alpine climbing and working in austere environments (namely tertiary trauma centres). Supporter of FOAMed, lifelong education and trying to find that elusive peak performance.