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Genotyping Cyclospora cayetanensis From Multiple Outbreak Clusters With An Emphasis on a Cluster Linked to Bagged Salad Mix-United States, 2020.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Jun 2022
Barratt Joel, Ahart Lauren, Rice Marion, Houghton Katelyn, Richins Travis, Cama Vitaliano, Arrowood Michael, Qvarnstrom Yvonne, Straily Anne
Abstract excerpt
Cyclosporiasis is a diarrheal illness caused by the foodborne parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis. Annually reported cases have been increasing in the United States prompting development of genotyping tools to aid cluster detection. A recently developed Cyclospora genotyping system based on 8 genetic markers was applied to clinical samples collected during the cyclosporiasis peak period of 2020, facilitating...
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