2024

Jongsoowiwatwong N, Flaherty GT, Pisutsan P, Matsee W, Kusolsuk T, Silachamroon U, Piyaphanee W. Characteristics and Morbidity Patterns of Last-Minute Travelers in Thailand. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2024 Oct 22:102780. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2024.102780.

Soravipukuntorn T, Leowattana P, Panyatanakun K, Charoenwisedsil R, Hanboonkunupakarn B, Krudsood S, Matsee W. Unmasking hidden risks: A case of primaquine-induced intravascular hemolysis in G-6-PD deficient malaria patient. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2024 Oct 18;62:102777. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2024.102777.

Looareesuwan P, Charoenwisedsil R, Asawapaithulsert P, Pisutsan P, Luvira V, Piyaphanee W, Matsee W. Epidemiologic trends and clinical outcomes of imported malaria in a tertiary care hospital, Bangkok, Thailand: A retrospective analysis (2013-2022). Travel Med Infect Dis. 2024 Oct 18;62:102775. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2024.102775.

Weitzel T, Brown A, Libman M, Perret C, Huits R, Chen L, Leung DT, Leder K, Connor BA, Menéndez MD, Asgeirsson H, Schwartz E, Salvador F, Malvy D, Saio M, Norman FF, Amatya B, Duvignaud A, Vaughan S, Glynn M; GeoSentinel Network; Angelo KM. Intestinal protozoa in returning travellers: a GeoSentinel analysis from 2007 to 2019. J Travel Med. 2024 Jun 3;31(4):taae010. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taae010. PMID: 38245913; PMCID: PMC11285061.

Charoensakulchai S, Onwan M, Kanchanasurakit S, Flaherty G, Matsee W. Recreational substance use among international travellers. J Travel Med. 2024 Jun 3;31(4):taae012. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taae012. PMID: 38236178.

Keltner C, Causbie J, Haynes R, Mandia J, Imad H, Matsee W. Surveillance cystoscopy for atypical Schistosoma haematobium infection associated with recurrent UTIs. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2024 May-Jun;59:102702. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2024.102702. Epub 2024 Feb 27. PMID: 38423232.

Kitro A, Imad HA, Pisutsan P, Matsee W, Sirikul W, Sapbamrer R, Rapheal E, Fernandez S, Cotrone TS, Farmer AR, Hunsawong T, Silachamroon U, Chatapat L, Olanwijitwong J, Salee P, Anderson KB, Piyaphanee W. Seroprevalence of dengue, Japanese encephalitis and Zika among long-term expatriates in Thailand. J Travel Med. 2024 Mar 1;31(2):taae022. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taae022. PMID: 38335250.

Charoensakulchai S, Singhasenee P, Matsee W, Caumes E, Pisutsan P. Rationale for Japanese encephalitis vaccination in short-term travellers to endemic areas. J Travel Med. 2024 Mar 1;31(2):taae003. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taae003. PMID: 38195999.

Putri A, Charoenwisedsil R, Techavachara N, Imad H, Chinpraditsuk S, Thaipadungpanit J, Matsee W. Severe leptospirosis with rhabdomyolysis in a traveller visiting Thailand. J Travel Med. 2024 Jan 28;31(1):taad161. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad161.

2023

Boyd S, Matsee W, Pisutsan P, Kamolrattanakul S, Piyaphanee W. Incidence and Influencing Factors of Psychological Problems among International Travelers During Quarantine. J Travel Med. 2023 Nov 25:taad151. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad151.

Looareesuwan P, Aiemjoy K, Charoensakulchai S, Thaipadungpanit J, Wongsantichon J, Tanganuchitcharnchai A, Rungrojn A, Blacksell SD, Matsee W. Diagnostic challenges and antibody kinetics in a pediatric traveler with scrub typhus. J Travel Med. 2023 Nov 11:taad143. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad143.

Charoensakulchai S, Putri A, Pisutsan P, Piyaphanee W, Matsee W. Allergic reaction following the consumption of exotic fried insects in a traveler visiting Thailand. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2023 Nov 4;56:102662. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2023.102662.

Looareesuwan P, Krudsood S, Lawpoolsri S, Tangpukdee N, Matsee W, Nguitragool W, Wilairatana P. Gametocyte prevalence and risk factors of P. falciparum malaria patients admitted at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Thailand: a 20-year retrospective study. Malar J. 2023 Oct 23;22(1):321. doi: 10.1186/s12936-023-04728-7.

Soravipukuntorn T, Putri A, Sarasaen K, Pisutsan P, Matsee W. Vaccine-associated Arthus reaction. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2023 Sep-Oct;55:102647. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2023.102647.

Gultawatvichai W, Matsee W, Pisutsan P, Kusolsuk T, Silachamroon U, Mansanguan C, Lawpoolsri S, Flaherty GT, Piyaphanee W. Prevalence of hypertension among travelers and stability of blood pressure control during travel: a cross-sectional descriptive study and prospective cohort study. Trop Dis Travel Med Vaccines. 2023 Sep 15;9(1):13. doi: 10.1186/s40794-023-00199-5.

Charoenwisedsil R, Asawapaithulsert P, Pisutsan P, Chotivanich K, Matsee W. Challenges of plasmodium vivax and plasmodium knowlesi co-infection. J Travel Med. 2023 Sep 11:taad120. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad120.

Weir BW, Wirtz AL, Chemnasiri T, Baral SD, Decker M, Dun C, Hnin Mon SH, Ungsedhapand C, Dunne EF, Woodring J, Pattanasin S, Sukwicha W, Thigpen MC, Varangrat A, Warapornmongkholkul A, O'Connor S, Ngo JP, Qaragholi N, Sisel HI, Truong JM, Janyam S, Linjongrat D, Sriplienchan S, Sirivongrangson P, Rooney JF, Sullivan P, Chua-Intra B, Hickey AC, Beyrer C; COPE Study Teamabcdefghijklmn; COPE Study Team. High PrEP uptake, adherence, persistence and effectiveness outcomes among young Thai men and transgender women who sell sex in Bangkok and Pattaya, Thailand: findings from the open-label combination HIV prevention effectiveness (COPE) study. Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia. 2023 May 25;15:100217. doi: 10.1016/j.lansea.2023.100217.

Wirawan IMA, Matsee W, Astuti PAS, Sutarsa IN. Enhancing rabies prevention in tourist destinations such as Indonesia. J Travel Med. 2023 Nov 18;30(7):taad103.

Kitro A, Panumasvivat J, Pisutsan P, Matsee W Air pollution crisis in Southeast Asia and its impact on international travelers. J Travel Med. 2023 Jun 6:taad077.

Matsee W, Charoensakulchai S, Wirawan IMA, Imad HA. The silent, rapidly unfolding threat of mpox spread via international travel to Southeast Asia: Are we ready? Travel Med Infect Dis. 2023 Jul-Aug;54:102597. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2023.102597.

Matsee W, Charoensakulchai S, Khatib AN. Heat-related illnesses are an increasing threat for travellers to hot climate destinations. J Travel Med. 2023 Jun 23;30(4):taad072.

Looareesuwan P, Sim PE, Matsee W. Bilateral macular edema associated with high altitude: an unusual clinical presentation. J Travel Med. 2023 Jun 23;30(4):taad070.

Shafeeq A, Imad HA, Azhad A, Shareef M, Najmy MS, Siraj MM, Sunil M, Rafeeu R, Moosa AS, Shaheed A, Ngamprasertchai T, Matsee W, Aung PL, Nguitragool W, Shioda T. A Fatal Case of Native Valve Endocarditis with Multiple Embolic Phenomena and Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Case Report from the Maldives. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023 Jan 10;8(1):53. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed8010053.

Poolchanuan P, Matsee W, Sengyee S, Siripoon T, Dulsuk A, Phunpang R, Pisutsan P, Piyaphanee W, Luvira V, Chantratita N. Dynamics of Different Classes and Subclasses of Antibody Responses to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Variants after Coronavirus Disease 2019 and CoronaVac Vaccination in Thailand. mSphere. 2023 Feb 21;8(1):e0046522. doi: 10.1128/msphere.00465-22.

Dey RK, Imad HA, Aung PL, Faisham M, Moosa M, Hasna M, Afaa A, Ngamprasertchai T, Matsee W, Nguitragool W, Nakayama EE, Shioda T. Concurrent Infection with SARS-CoV-2 and Orientia tsutsugamushi during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Maldives. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023 Jan 25;8(2):82. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed8020082.

Charoensakulchai S, Jaita S, Matsee W. What is the role of autoantibodies in post-artesunate delayed hemolysis? J Travel Med. 2023 Feb 17:taad021. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad021.

Jaita S, Madsalae K, Charoensakulchai S, Hanboonkunapakarn B, Chotivanit K, McCarthy AE, Matsee W. Post-Artesunate Delayed Hemolysis: A Review of Current Evidence. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023 Jan 7;8(1):49. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed8010049.

Charoenwisedsil R, Pisutsan P, Matsee W. Revisiting Thailand's cannabis legislation. J Travel Med. 2023 Jan 13:taad004. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad004.

2022

Imad HA, Lakanavisid P, Pisutsan P, Trerattanavong K, Ngamprasertchai T, Matsee W, Piyaphanee W, Leaungwutiwong P, Nguitragool W, Nakayama EE, Shioda T. A Case Report of Secondary Syphilis Co-Infected with Measles: A Diagnostic Dilemma with Fever and Rash. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2022 May 9;7(5):70. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed7050070.

Srikirin P, Siripoon T, Charoenpong L, Soonthornworasiri N, Matsee W, Kittitrakul C, Tangkijvanich P, Charunwatthana P, Poovorawan K. Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Prognosis of Liver Involvement in Adult Patients with Chikungunya in Thailand. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2022 Oct 17;107(5):1107-1113. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.22-0339.

Onwan M, Matsee W, Lawpoolsri S, et al. Temporal Trend of COVID-19 Vaccineacceptance and Factors Influencing International Travellers. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2022;7(9):223. doi:10.3390/tropicalmed7090223.

Phadungsombat J, Imad HA, Nakayama EE, Leaungwutiwong P, Ramasoota P, Nguitragool W, Matsee W, Piyaphanee W, Shioda T. Spread of a Novel Indian Ocean Lineage Carrying E1-K211E/E2-V264A of Chikungunya Virus East/Central/South African Genotype across the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Eastern Africa. Microorganisms. 2022 Feb 3;10(2):354. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms10020354.

2021

Matsee W, Hiranrusme T, Pisutsan P, Hanboonkunupakarn B, Chotivanich K. Returned traveller presenting with anaemia: clinical challenge of post-artesunate delayed haemolysis. J Travel Med. 2021 Dec 29;28(8):taab171. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab171.

Imad HA, Ali AA, Nahuza M, Gurung R, Ubaid A, Maeesha A, Didi SA, Dey RK, Hilmy AI, Hareera A, Afzal I, Matsee W, Nguitragool W, Nakayama EE, Shioda T. Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Young Adult with Scrub Typhus: A Case Report and Epidemiology of Scrub Typhus in the Maldives. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2021 Dec 8;6(4):208. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed6040208.

Asawapaithulsert P, Pisutsan P, Matsee W. Coincidence of fever following COVID-19 vaccine and endemic tropical diseases: a challenge to clinicians during the global rollout of COVID-19 vaccination. J Travel Med. 2021 Aug 27;28(6):taab109. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab109.

Imad HA, Phadungsombat J, Nakayama EE, Chatapat L, Pisutsan P, Matsee W, Piyaphanee W, Nguitragool W, Shioda T. A Cluster of Dengue Cases in Travelers: A Clinical Series from Thailand. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2021 Aug 14;6(3):152. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed6030152.

Matsee W, Hiranrusme T, Pisutsan P, Hanboonkunupakarn B, Chotivanich K. Returned traveller presenting with anaemia: clinical challenge of post-artesunate delayed haemolysis. J Travel Med. 2021 Dec 29;28(8):taab171. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab171.

Matsee W, Pisutsan P, Piyaphanee W. Pretravel consultation on COVID-19 testing before international travel: lessons learnt from the Thai Travel Clinic, Bangkok, Thailand. Trop Dis Travel Med Vaccines.2021;7:13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40794-021-00139-1

Imad HA, Matsee W, Kludkleeb S, Asawapaithulsert P, Phadungsombat J, Nakayama EE, Suzuki K, Leaungwutiwong P, Piyaphanee W, Phumratanaprapin W. et al. Post–Chikungunya Virus Infection Musculoskeletal Disorders: Syndromic Sequelae after an Outbreak. Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2021;6:52. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6020052

Matsee W, Lakanavisid P, Imad HA, Piyaphanee W. Souvenir from a tropical beach?: A diagnostic challenge. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2021 Feb 14;40:101990. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2021.101990.

Imad HA, Phadungsombat J, Nakayama EE, Kludkleeb S, Matsee W, Ponam T, Suzuki K, Leaungwutiwong P, Piyaphanee W, Phumratanaprapin W, Shioda T. Chikungunya Manifestations and Viremia in Patients Who Presented to the Fever Clinic at Bangkok Hospital for Tropical Diseases during the 2019 Outbreak in Thailand. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2021; 6(1):12. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6010012

2020

Phadungsombat J, Imad H, Rahman M, Nakayama EE, Kludkleeb S, Ponam T, Rahim R, Hasan A, Poltep K, Yamanaka A, Matsee W, Piyaphanee W, Phumratanaprapin W, Shioda T. A Novel Sub-Lineage of Chikungunya Virus East/Central/South African Genotype Indian Ocean Lineage Caused Sequential Outbreaks in Bangladesh and Thailand. Viruses. 2020 Nov 17;12(11):E1319. doi: 10.3390/v12111319.

Kamolratanakul S, Sommanus S, Lawpoolsri S, Matsee W, Mansanguan C, Dhitavat J. Dermatological conditions of travelers returning to Thailand from travel abroad. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 2020 Nov; 51(6): 844-853.

Matsee W, Piyaphanee W. Lessons learned from a rubella outbreak: Role of a travel medicine practitioner. J Travel Med. 2020 Nov 9;27(7):taaa190. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa190.

Lakanavisid P, Poovorawan K, Soonthornworasiri N, Mansanguan C, Kamolratanakul S, Matsee W, Punrin S, Piyaphanee W, Chanthavanich P. Comparison of Health Problems among older versus younger adult Thai International travelers. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 2020 Jul; 51(4): 01-19.

Hiranrusme T, Piyaphanee W, Kaewkungwal J, Silachamroon U, Leowattana W, Chatapat L, Matsee W. Risk perception of health problems among travelers visiting a travel clinic in Bangkok, Thailand. Trop Dis Travel Med Vaccines.2020;6:7. (https://doi.org/10.1186/s40794-020-00108-0)

2019

Pisutsan P, Soonthornworasiri N, Matsee W, Phumratanaprapin W, Punrin S, Leowattana W, Mansanguan C, Leshem E, Piyaphanee W. Incidence of health problems in travelers to Southeast Asia: A prospective cohort study. J Travel Med. 2019 Jun 20. pii: taz045. (doi: 10.1093/jtm/taz045)

2018

Matsee W, Chatapat L, Chotivanich K, Piyaphanee W. Case Report: A Cluster of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Cases among Thai Workers in Gembu, Nigeria. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 Sep;99(3):623-626. (doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0367)

วศิน แมตสี่. (2561). แหล่งข้อมูล แหล่งความรู้เกี่ยวกับเวชศาสตร์การเดินทางและท่องเที่ยว (Source of information in Travel Medicine). ใน วัชรพงศ์ ปิยะภาณี (บรรณาธิการ), เวชศาสตร์การเดินทางและท่องเที่ยว (น. 321-327). กรุงเทพฯ: เนติกุลการพิมพ์, 2561. (in Thai)

วศิน แมตสี่. (2561). ตัวอย่างกรณี การให้คำปรึกษาในคนไทยที่ไปเที่ยวแอฟริกา (Case study – Thai traveler to Africa). ใน วัชรพงศ์ ปิยะภาณี (บรรณาธิการ), เวชศาสตร์การเดินทางและท่องเที่ยว (น. 287-291). กรุงเทพฯ: เนติกุลการพิมพ์, 2561. (in Thai)

วศิน แมตสี่, วัชรพงศ์ ปิยะภาณี. (2561). วัคซีนไข้กาฬหลังแอ่น, วัคซีนไข้สมองอักเสบเจอี (Meningococcal vaccine, Japanese encephalitis vaccine). ใน วัชรพงศ์ ปิยะภาณี (บรรณาธิการ), เวชศาสตร์การเดินทางและท่องเที่ยว (น. 59-68). กรุงเทพฯ: เนติกุลการพิมพ์, 2561. (in Thai)

2016

Mansanguan C, Matsee W, Petchprapakorn P, Kuhakasemsin N, Chinnarat N, Olarnwijitwong J, Piyaphanee W. Health problems and health care seeking behavior among adult backpackers while traveling in Thailand. Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines. 2016. 2:9.