Cyclosporiasis Outbreak, Indonesia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 We describe an outbreak of Cyclospora cayetanensis infection among Dutch participants at a scientific meeting in September 2001 in Bogor, Indonesia. Fifty percent of the investigated participants were positive for C. cayetanensis.
Jaco J Verweij
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Cyclosporiasis
EDIS, 2019 Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis. People can become infected with Cyclospora by consuming food or water contaminated with the parasite.
Christopher Pabst +3 more
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Mitochondrial Junction Region as Genotyping Marker for Cyclospora cayetanensis [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 Cyclosporiasis is an infection caused by Cyclospora cayetanensis, which is acquired by consumption of contaminated fresh food or water. In the United States, cases of cyclosporiasis are often associated with foodborne outbreaks linked to imported fresh ...
Fernanda S. Nascimento +8 more
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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
Marianna Marangi +7 more
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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.
Hui Zhu +10 more
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Novel insights on the genetic population structure of human-infecting Cyclospora spp. and evidence for rapid subtype selection among isolates from the USA [PDF]
Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2023 Human-infecting Cyclospora was recently characterized as three species, two of which (C. cayetanensis and C. ashfordi) are currently responsible for all known human infections in the USA, yet much remains unknown about the genetic structure within these ...
David K. Jacobson +3 more
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Therapeutic potential of greenly synthesized selenium nanoparticles against experimental cyclosporiasis [PDF]
Scientific ReportsCyclospora cayetanensis (C. cayetanensis), an opportunistic intracellular coccidian, is responsible for chronic debilitating diarrheal outbreaks possessing life-threatening penalties, especially in immunocompromised patients.
Nehal N. Hezema +3 more
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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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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
Ze-Xuan Wu +6 more
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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
Ziyang Qin +11 more
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