RT Book, Section
A1 Hay, Jr, William W.
A1 Levin, Myron J.
A1 Deterding, Robin R.
A1 Abzug, Mark J.
SR Print(0)
ID 1145454932
T1 Cyclosporiasis
T2 Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264257614
LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1145454932
RD 2024/04/24
AB Cyclospora  cayetanensis  is  the  only  species  known  to  infect  humansCyclosporiasis  is  seen  in  three  main  epidemiologic  settingsSporadic  cases  in  endemic  areas  (particularly  Haiti,  Guatemala,  Peru,  and  Nepal)Travelers  to  endemic  areasFood-  or  water-borne  outbreaks  in  nonendemic  areas,  particularly  in  relation  to  importation  of  fresh  produceIncubation  period  is  approximately  7  days  (range  2–14  days)