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Cyclospora cayetanensis: An Infestation among Diarrheal Children in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

Nepal Journal of Biotechnology, 2018
Cyclospora cayetanensis, a coccidian parasites which is responsible for recurring diarrhea and gastroenteritis especially among children living under poor hygienic condition in developing country like Nepal.
Balkrishna Bhattachan, Ganesh Rai, Nabin Narayan Munankarmi, Jeevan Bahadur Sherchand   +3 more
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Enteric parasitic infection disturbs bacterial structure in Mexican children with autoantibodies for type 1 diabetes and/or celiac disease

Gut Pathogens, 2020
Background Intestinal bacterial dysbiosis and increased gut permeability are associated with higher risk of developing type 1 diabetes (T1D) or celiac disease (CD).
Ana M. Calderón de la Barca, Reyna S. Castillo-Fimbres, María Esther Mejía-León, Luis Quihui-Cota, Adrián Ochoa-Leyva, Sandra V. Aguayo-Patrón   +5 more
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Declining Trends in Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections Among Nepalese School Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis (2004–2022)

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
This meta‐analysis of 25 studies (17,628 children) shows a substantial decline in gastrointestinal parasitic infections in Nepal from 43.4% to 24.2% between 2004 and 2022. Helminths (20.0%) remained more common than protozoa (9.9%), with slightly higher prevalence in urban (29.0%) than rural areas (27.9%). ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal parasitic
Jitendra Gautam, Niten Bharati, Shristi Bhandari, Darwin Niroula, Anisha K. C., Pitambar Dhakal, Kishor Pandey, Oskar Nowak, Rajendra Prasad Parajuli   +8 more
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Cutaneous Coccidian Parasitic Infection in a Renal Transplant Recipient

Indian Journal of Transplantation
One of the leading causes of mortality in solid organ transplant patients is infections, with the other two being cardiovascular disease and malignancy. Opportunistic infections are well known in solid organ transplant recipients.
Ramzeen Nilam Hameed, V. Narayanan Unni, K. Bipi, Anup Warrier, Joe Thomas   +4 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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Cyclospora cayetanensis in stools submitted to hospitals in Lagos, Nigeria [PDF]

, 2002
Background: Cyclospora cayetanensis is an emerging human pathogen associated with gastrointestinal disease. The epidemiology and biology of the parasite are poorly understood, and numerous outbreaks of cyclosporiasis have been recorded from around the ...
Alakpa, G, Clarke, S C, Fagbenro-Beyioku, A.F., Clarke, S.C., Alakpa, G., Fagbenro-Beyioku, A F   +5 more
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The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of the Foodborne Parasitic Pathogen Cyclospora cayetanensis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a human-specific coccidian parasite responsible for several food and water-related outbreaks around the world, including the most recent ones involving over 900 persons in 2013 and 2014 outbreaks in the USA.
Hediye Nese Cinar, Gopal Gopinath, Karen Jarvis, Helen R Murphy   +3 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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Outbreak of Cyclosporiasis Associated with Imported Raspberries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2000

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
An outbreak of cyclosporiasis occurred in attendees of a wedding reception held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 10, 2000. In a retrospective cohort study, 54 (68.4%) of the 79 interviewed guests and members of the wedding party met the case ...
Alice Y. Ho, Adriana S. Lopez, Michael G. Eberhart, Robert Levenson, Bernard S. Finkel, Alexandre J. da Silva, Jacquelin M. Roberts, Palmer A. Orlandi, Caroline C. Johnson, Barbara L. Herwaldt   +9 more
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Microbial Contamination Risks From Adjacent and Nearby Land: Evidence and Implications for Produce Safety

Journal of Food Science, Volume 91, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Consumers’ demand for fresh produce is rising due to dietary preferences and public health campaigns. Fresh produce is often consumed raw or minimally processed to retain nutrient content. If contaminated, fresh produce can become a vehicle for pathogen transmission and potentially cause outbreaks.
Tuan Le, Joseph D. Eifert, Laura K. Strawn   +2 more
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