cyclosporiasis/vomiting

In this study, Cyclospora oocysts were detected in a 64-year old man who complained of persistent diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting after visiting the Greek Islands in a sailing boat. Round oocysts about 8-9 microm in size with wrinkled walls that varied in color from red to pale pink

BACKGROUND Cyclosporiasis is a disease due to Cyclospora cayetanensis, an emerging coccidian parasite first described in 1979. It is an orally transmitted disease that is more frequent in tropical and subtropical areas. Cyclospora cayetanensis has been mainly described as a cause of travelers'

Cyclospora cayetanensis, the parasitic agent responsible for human cyclosporiasis, is an emerging worldwide cause of diarrhoea in immunocompetent people as well as in immunocompromised patients, such as those with AIDS. Reported here is the case of a 30-year-old Turkish woman, a lawyer, who was

Cyclospora cayetanensis, a coccidian parasite, is a new cause of prolonged diarrhea. It has been most recently associated with ingestion of contaminated fruit. Although infection with C. cayetanensis is considered rare, the exact prevalence in Canada is unknown. Transmission is thought to occur

Cyclospora cayetanensis, a coccidian parasite, can cause gastrointestinal illness in humans and is characterized by watery and persistent diarrhea and abdominal pain. Cyclosporiasis has been associated with traveler's diarrhea. The infection is acquired through food and waterborne transmission,