| Tourism (n = 754) | Immigration (n = 63) | VFR (n = 78) | Missionary/volunteer/researcher/aid (n = 84) | Business (n = 69) | Other* (n = 28) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Arthropod bite (n = 167, 22.1%) Insect bite, including stings (n = 117) Tick bite (n = 29) Insect bite, superinfected (n = 18) Spider bite (n = 3) | Leprosy (n = 15, 23.8%) | Arthropod bite (n = 15, 19.2%) Insect bite, including stings (n = 6) Tick bite (n = 5) Insect bite, superinfected (n = 4) | Rash (n = 23, 27.4%) Unknown cause, nonfebrile (n = 8) Atopic dermatitis (n = 4) Urticaria/angioedema (n = 4) Contact dermatitis (n = 3) Photosensitivity (n = 3) Drug related (n = 1) | Rash (n = 17, 24.6%) Unknown cause, nonfebrile (n = 6) Atopic dermatitis (n = 6) Contact dermatitis (n = 2) Drug related (n = 2) Urticaria/angioedema (n = 1) | Skin and soft tissue infection (n = 13, 46.4%) Superficial (n = 9) Skin and soft tissue (n = 2) Skin abscess (n = 1) Secondary infection of existing lesion (n = 1) |
| 2. | Rash (n = 141, 18.7%) Unknown cause, nonfebrile (n = 50) Contact dermatitis (n = 28) Atopic dermatitis (n = 24) Urticaria/angioedema (n = 18) Photosensitivity (n = 16) Seabather’s eruption (n = 3) Drug related (n = 1) Heat induced (n = 1) | Rash (n = 13, 20.6%) Drug related (n = 6)Unknown etiology, nonfebrile (n = 4) Atopic dermatitis (n = 2) Urticaria/angioedema (n = 1) | Rash (n = 15, 19.2%) Unknown cause, nonfebrile (n = 9) Atopic dermatitis (n = 2) Urticaria/angioedema (n = 3) Drug related (n = 1) | Skin and soft tissue infection (n = 18, 21.4%) Superficial (n = 12) Skin and soft tissue (n = 2) Skin abscess (n = 3) Secondary bacterial infection of existing lesion (n = 1) | Skin and soft tissue infection (n = 14, 20.3%) Superficial (n = 5) Skin and soft tissue (n = 2) Skin abscess (n = 3) Secondary bacterial infection of existing lesion (n = 4) | Arthropod bite (n = 3, 10.7%) Insect bite, including stings (n = 2) Tick bite (n = 1) |
| 3. | Cutaneous larva migrans (n = 98, 13.0%) | Pruritus, unknown origin (n = 7, 11.1%) | Skin and soft tissue infection (n = 13, 16.7%) Superficial (n = 9) Skin and soft tissue (n = 3) Secondary infection of existing lesion (n = 1) | Arthropod bite (n = 12, 14.3%) Insect bite, including stings (n = 10) Tick bite (n = 1) Insect bite, superinfected (n = 1) | Arthropod bite (n = 9, 13.0%) Insect bite, including stings (n = 6) Tick bite (n = 2) Insect bite, superinfected (n = 1) | Leishmaniasis, cutaneous (n = 3, 10.7%) |
| 4. | Skin and soft tissue infection (n = 92, 12.2%) Superficial (n = 57) Skin and soft tissue (n = 14) Secondary infection of existing lesion (n = 11) Skin abscess (n = 10) | Leishmaniasis, cutaneous (n = 6, 9.5%) | Leishmaniasis, cutaneous (n = 8, 10.3%) | Fungal infection (superficial/cutaneous mycosis) (n = 9, 10.7%) | Fungal infection (superficial/cutaneous mycosis) (n = 5, 7.3%) | Rash (n = 3, 10.7%) Atopic dermatitis (n = 2) Urticaria/angioedema) (n = 1) |
| 5. | Pruritus, unknown origin (n = 44, 5.8%) | Skin and soft tissue infection (n = 6, 9.5%) Skin and soft tissue infection (n = 4) Superficial (n = 2) | Pruritus, unknown origin (n = 6, 7.7%) | Animal bite (n = 7, 8.3%) Dog (n = 4) Other (n = 3) | Pruritus, unknown origin (n = 3, 4.3%) | Myiasis (n = 2, 7.1%) |
Note: VFR = visiting friends and relatives. *Includes students (n = 16), military personnel (n = 10) and medical tourists (n = 2).