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Study on Cyclospora Cayetanensis in Kathmandu Valley

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2004
Cyclospora caytanensis, a human pathogenic coccidian parasite owes its recognition as an emerging parasite, which continues to be found throughout the world. Its prevalence was investigated in Kathmandu valley, Nepal in 2003.
Ranjana Gupta, R Gurung, JB Sherchand, SC Jha   +3 more
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Detection of Cyclospora in captive chimpanzees and macaques by a quantitative PCR-based mutation scanning approach

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Cyclospora is a protistan parasite that causes enteritis in several species of animals including humans. The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of Cyclospora in captive non-human primates.
Marianna Marangi, Anson V Koehler, Sergio A Zanzani, Maria T Manfredi, Emanuele Brianti, Annunziata Giangaspero, Robin B Gasser   +6 more
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Coccidiosis in HIV/AIDS Patients in Fasa, Southwestern Iran [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2020
Background & Objective: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has changed the epidemiology and prognosis of intestinal opportunistic parasitic infections.
Zahra Montaseri, Hojjatollah Setoodeh, Zahra Ostadi, Jalal Karimi, Mahmoud Agholi   +4 more
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Morphologic and Molecular Characterization of New Cyclospora Species from Ethiopian Monkeys: C. cercopitheci sp.n., C. colobi sp.n., and C. papionis sp.n.

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1999
In recent years, human cyclosporiasis has emerged as an important infection, with large outbreaks in the United States and Canada. Understanding the biology and epidemiology of Cyclospora has been difficult and slow and has been complicated by not ...
Mark L. Eberhard, Alexandre J. da Silva, Bruce G. Lilley, Norman J. Pieniazek   +3 more
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Cyclospora cayetanensis: A Perspective (2020–2023) with Emphasis on Epidemiology and Detection Methods

Microorganisms, 2023
Cyclospora cayetanensis infections are prevalent worldwide, and the parasite has become a major public health and food safety concern. Although important efforts have been dedicated to advance toward preventing and reducing incidences of cyclosporiasis ...
Sonia Almeria, Leonor Chacin-Bonilla, Jenny G. Maloney, Monica Santin   +3 more
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Cyclospora and Cyclosporiasis: The Nepalese Perspective

Zoonoses
Cyclosporiasis is an emerging disease that is ubiquitous in humans and other animals worldwide. Cyclospora cayetanensis , which is distributed in the tropical and subtropical regions, and endemic in several developing countries, is the only species of ...
Pitambar Dhakal, Junqiang Li, Bishnu Maya K.C., Yin Fu, Yuancai Chen, Longxian Zhang   +5 more
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Artificial intelligence‐powered microscopy: Transforming the landscape of parasitology

Journal of Microscopy, Volume 301, Issue 2, Page 280-329, February 2026.
Abstract Microscopy and image analysis play a vital role in parasitology research; they are critical for identifying parasitic organisms and elucidating their complex life cycles. Despite major advancements in imaging and analysis, several challenges remain. These include the integration of interdisciplinary data; information derived from various model
Mariana De Niz, Sara Silva Pereira, David Kirchenbuechler, Leandro Lemgruber, Constadina Arvanitis   +4 more
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Human Challenge Pilot Study with Cyclospora cayetanensis

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
We describe a pilot study that attempted to infect human volunteers with Cyclospora cayetanensis. Seven healthy volunteers ingested an inoculum of Cyclospora oocysts (approximately 200–49,000 oocysts).
Edith M. Alfano-Sobsey, Mark L. Eberhard, John R. Seed, David J. Weber, Kimberly Y. Won, Eva K. Nace, Christine L. Moe   +6 more
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Intestinal Parasites of Zoonotic Significance in Human and Domestic Animals in a Rural Setting in Nepal

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.
Intestinal parasites are shared among humans and domestic animals. Rural setting is critical to enhance parasite zoonosis in Nepal. ABSTRACT Intestinal parasitic (IP) species with zoonotic significance are major public health issues, mostly prevalent in developing countries, leading to high morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to assess the
Prince Rai, Tirth Raj Ghimire
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CYCLOSPORA INFECTION IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT [PDF]

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2019
Cyclospora cayetanensis (C. cayetanensis) can cause serious diarrheal illness in immunocompromised patients. The present work aimed to detect C. cayetanensis infection among patients with renal transplantation attending the nephrology unit of Kasr Al ...
HANAA FADL, MOUSA ISMAIL
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