Advances in Cyclosporiasis Diagnosis and Therapeutic Intervention
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Cyclosporiasis is caused by the coccidian parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis and is associated with large and complex food-borne outbreaks worldwide. Associated symptoms include severe watery diarrhea, particularly in infants, and immune dysfunction.
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Assessing the sequencing success and analytical specificity of a targeted amplicon deep sequencing workflow for genotyping the foodborne parasite Cyclospora [PDF]
Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyEpidemiological investigations of the foodborne parasitic illness cyclosporiasis can be aided by molecular techniques that enable the identification of genetically related clusters of Cyclospora isolates. At the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Development and Evaluation/Verification of a Fully Automated Test Platform for the Rapid Detection of Cyclospora cayetanensis in Produce Matrices [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Cyclosporiasis, caused by the coccidian parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, has emerged as an increasing global public health concern, with the incidence of laboratory-confirmed domestically acquired cases in the US exceeding 10,000 since 2018.
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First molecular detection and characterization of Cyclospora cayetanensis in an Italian clinical case [PDF]
IDCasesWe report the first molecularly confirmed, genetically sequenced, and phylogenetically traced case of locally acquired Cyclospora cayetanensis infection in Italy. Earlier Italian reports described clinical cases of cyclosporiasis. However, sequence-based
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Molecular Identification and Survey of Cyclospora spp. in Cattle in Shanxi Province, North China [PDF]
AnimalsTo date, more than 20 species in the genus Cyclospora have been reported. Among them, Cyclospora cayetanensis has been recognized as the causative agent of human cyclosporiasis, which is characterized by severe intestinal injury and prolonged diarrhea in
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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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Development of a field-deployable RPA-CRISPR/Cas12a assay for the detection of Cyclospora cayetanensis in human feces [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground Cyclospora is an emerging intestinal pathogenic protozoan transmitted through foodborne and waterborne routes. At least 19 countries in the world have recorded outbreaks of cyclosporiasis, mainly associated with the consumption of contaminated
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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 ...
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Molecular confirmation of Cryptosporidium and Cyclospora species in children with acute diarrhoea in Quindio region, Colombia [PDF]
Gut PathogensBackground There are no reports with molecular confirmation of Cryptosporidium spp. and Cyclospora spp. in children consulting the emergency service due to diarrhoea in Colombia.
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Notes from the Field: Doubling of Cyclosporiasis Cases Partially Attributable to a Salad Kit - Florida, 2021-2022. [PDF]
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep, 2023 Rehme P.
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