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Table 2 Travel-related infections by organism

From: Transplant Tourism and the Traveling Transplant Recipient: Infection Mitigation and Treatment Strategies

Viral

Chikungunya virus

Dengue virus

Hepatitis A, B, and E viruses

Influenza virus

Japanese encephalitis virus

Measles virus

Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome coronavirus

Norovirus

Poliovirus

Rabies virus

Yellow fever virus

Zika virus

Bacterial

Bordetella pertussis

Burkholderia pseudomallei

Clostridium tetani

Enterotoxigenic

Escherichia coli Leptospira spp.

Neisseria meningitidis Rickettsia spp.

Salmonella enterica serovar

Typhi

Streptococcus pneumoniae Vibrio cholerae Yersinia pestis

Mycobacteria

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Fungal

Blastomyces dermatitidis

Coccidioides immitis

Coccidioides posadasii

Cryptococcus gattii

Histoplasma capsulatum

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Talaromyces marneffei

Parasites

Cryptosporidium spp.

Cyclospora cayetanensis

Babesia spp.

Brugia spp.

Entamoeba spp.

Fasciola spp.

Giardia intestinalis

Leishmania spp.

Onchocerca volvulus

Schistosoma spp.

Strongyloides stercoralis

Taenia spp.

Toxoplasma gondii

Wuchereria bancrofti