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, 2018 The Iowa Department of Public Health, in collaboration with local public health partners, the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, and the State Hygienic Lab, is investigating an increasing number of Cyclospora infections.
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Epidemiologic Studies of Cyclospora cayetanensis in Guatemala [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1999 In 1996 and 1997, cyclosporiasis outbreaks in North America were linked to eating Guatemalan raspberries. We conducted a study in health-care facilities and among raspberry farm workers, as well as a case-control study, to assess risk factors for the ...
Caryn Bern +9 more
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From Diagnostic Challenge to Clinical Success: Rapid Multiplex PCR Identification of Cryptosporidium in HIV-Associated Refractory Diarrhea: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Cryptosporidiosis remains a challenge in people with HIV despite its decreased incidence in developed countries. We report a case of severe diarrhea in a person with HIV where Gram stain findings prioritized cryptosporidium in the differential diagnosis.
Kono Y +16 more
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Multiplex PCR to Diagnose Gastrointestinal Infections: Key Limitations in Interpretation. [PDF]
United European Gastroenterol JABSTRACT Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) panels are increasingly used for the evaluation of acute diarrhea, providing rapid and sensitive detection of a broad range of enteric pathogens. However, their widespread adoption has created important interpretive challenges for clinicians.
Tansarli GS, Fang FC.
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Cryptosporidium, Enterocytozoon, and Cyclospora Infections in Pediatric and Adult Patients with Diarrhea in Tanzania. [PDF]
, 1999 Cryptosporidiosis, microsporidiosis, and cyclosporiasis were studied in four groups of Tanzanian inpatients: adults with AIDS-associated diarrhea, children with chronic diarrhea (of whom 23 of 59 were positive [+] for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]),
Jorgensen, A F +13 more
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Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1996 Popularization of the acid-fast stain in the early 1980s for detecting Cryptosporidium species in stool specimens set the stage for recognition of Cyclospora species. Between 1986 and 1993, there were nine reports linking diarrheal illness in more than 200 immunocompetent and immunocompromised children and adults to an unidentified, acid-fast organism ...
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The first two cases of Cyclospora in dogs, São Paulo, Brazil
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1997 Cyclospora cayetanensis is a coccidium which has been identified in diarrheal feces or immunocompetent individuals or in AIDS patients. The main aspects related to its epidemiology and pathogeny have not been solved so far, as well as the possibility of ...
Lúcia Eiko Oishi YAI +4 more
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High occurrence of cyclosporiasis in Istanbul, Turkey, during a dry and warm summer
Parasites & Vectors, 2010 We evaluated the incidence of Cyclospora cayetanensis in immunocompetent, diarrheic patients during the summers of 2006-2009 in Istanbul. Stools from 1876 patients were examined using microscopic techniques.
Hakko Elif +2 more
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The Taxonomy of Cyclospora [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997 William C. Marquardt
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Gastrointestinal Parasites in Humans and Rhesus Macaques: A Cross-Sectional Study in Bhaktapur, Nepal. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Gastrointestinal parasitism in wild animals at the human‐wildlife interface may be a warning concern both for wildlife health and human health. The current study was conducted to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in humans and rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) in the Nilbarahi area, an area with ...
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