Editorial for the Special Issue Cyclospora cayetanensis and Cyclosporiasis [PDF]
MicroorganismsCyclosporiasis is a foodborne diarrheal illness caused by the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis [...]
Sonia Almeria, Monica Santin
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Cyclospora cayetanensis
EDIS, 2005 Cyclospora cayetanensis is a microscopic, intestinal protozoan parasite first reported in 1979 that has been known as cyanobacterium-like, coccidia-like, and as cyclospora-like bodies (CLB).
Gerald Sigua +4 more
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Cyclospora cayetanensis in sputum and stool samples Cyclospora cayetanensis em amostra de escarro [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2000 We report the observation of acid-fast Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts in a sputum sample. The patient, a 60 year-old, HIV negative man, was successfully treated for pulmonary tuberculosis during 1997.
Angela Beatriz DI GLIULLO +4 more
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Cyclospora cayetanensis Infection in Developed Countries: Potential Endemic Foci? [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Cyclospora cayetanensis infection has emerged as a significant public health concern worldwide. Developed countries are generally considered non-endemic for infection. However, sporadic cases and non-travel-related outbreaks of C. cayetanensis infections
Leonor Chacin-Bonilla, Monica Santin
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Cyclospora cayetanensis: A Perspective (2020–2023) with Emphasis on Epidemiology and Detection Methods [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Sources and Prevalence of Cyclospora cayetanensis in Southeastern U.S. Growing Environments [PDF]
Journal of Food ProtectionRecent cyclosporiasis outbreaks associated with fresh produce grown in the United States highlight the need to better understand Cyclospora cayetanensis prevalence in U.S. agricultural environments. In this study, C.
Amy M. Kahler +8 more
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Cyclospora cayetanensis and Cyclosporiasis: An Update. [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2019 Cyclospora cayetanensis is a coccidian parasite of humans, with a direct fecal–oral transmission cycle. It is globally distributed and an important cause of foodborne outbreaks of enteric disease in many developed countries, mostly associated with the consumption of contaminated fresh produce.
Almeria S, Cinar HN, Dubey JP.
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Development of a Molecular Marker Based on the Mitochondrial Genome for Detection of Cyclospora cayetanensis in Food and Water Samples [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2022 Cyclospora cayetanensis is a coccidian parasite that causes diarrheal illness outbreaks worldwide. The development of new laboratory methods for detection of C.
Mauricio Durigan +9 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 +3 more
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of <i>Cyclospora cayetanensis</i> in Immunocompromised Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Can J Infect Dis Med MicrobiolBackground: Cyclospora cayetanensis, an opportunistic protozoan parasite, poses significant risks to immunocompromised patients, including those with cancer, transplants, or on hemodialysis. The aim of this study was to determine the pooled prevalence of C.
Ghorbani A +8 more
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