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Comparative sequence analysis of Cyclospora cayetanensis apicoplast genomes originating from diverse geographical regions.
Parasites & vectors - 29 Nov 2016
Cinar Hediye Nese, Qvarnstrom Yvonne, Wei-Pridgeon Yuping, Li Wen, Nascimento Fernanda S, Arrowood Michael J, Murphy Helen R, Jang AhYoung, Kim Eunje, Kim RaeYoung, da Silva Alexandre, Gopinath Gopal R
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BACKGROUND: Cyclospora cayetanensis is an emerging coccidian parasite that causes endemic and epidemic diarrheal disease called cyclosporiasis, and this infection is associated with consumption of contaminated produce or water in developed and developing regions. Food-borne outbreaks of cyclosporiasis have occurred almost every year in the USA since the 1990s. Investigations of these outbreaks are currently...
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