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- Osman Nawazish Salaria, Salman Nawazish Salaria, Riyad Basir, and Misbahuddin Khaja.
- From the Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, New York, New York, USA.
- Medicine (Baltimore). 2015 Aug 1; 94 (34): e1415.
AbstractNew York City is a multicultural city where people of different ethnicities and backgrounds from all over the world live together. Of the different ethnicities, it is home to a large population of Western African immigrants. This case report is that of an elderly female of Western African descent presenting to Lincoln Hospitals Emergency Department with fevers and fatigue.The patients travel history to Togo, along with her symptoms, resulted in a differential diagnosis which included Ebola as well as Malaria. New York City's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene was contacted for further clarification of presence of Ebola in Togo. The present case report is meant to educate about the presentation, hospital course, and differential diagnoses of a patient traveling from Western Africa with fever and chills.
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